Footballist vs. Footballer

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Difference Between Footballist and Footballer
Footballistnoun
(dated) A football player.
Footballernoun
One who plays association football.
Footballernoun
(AU) Any fish in the kyphosid subfamily Microcanthinae, so named for the resemblance of their stripes to football uniforms.
Footballernoun
an athlete who plays American football
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