Blocker
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Blocker can mean any of the following:
- Blocker (ice hockey)
- The nickname of Steve Roach, Australian rugby league footballer
- Blocker (cricket), slang for a defensive-minded batsman in cricket
- The inverse of a filter (optics)Filter (optics)Optical filters are devices which selectively transmit light of different wavelengths, usually implemented as plane glass or plastic devices in the optical path which are either dyed in the mass or have interference coatings....
. Instead of blocking everything except target color(s) like a filter does, a blocker lets everything else pass and blocks only the color(s) specified. - Blocker, is a position in roller derbyRoller derbyRoller derby is a contact sport played by two teams of five members roller skating in the same direction around a track. Game play consists of a series of short matchups in which both teams designate a scoring player who scores points by lapping members of the opposing team...
. - Dan BlockerDan BlockerDan Blocker was an American actor best remembered for his role as Eric "Hoss" Cartwright in the NBC western television series Bonanza.-Early life:...
(1928-1972) famous american actor (BonanzaBonanzaBonanza is an American western television series that both ran on and was a production of NBC from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 430 episodes, it ranks as the second longest running western series and still continues to air in syndication. It centers on the...
) - Dirk BlockerDirk BlockerDennis Dirk Blocker is an American actor and the son of late actor Dan Blocker, of the popular TV series, Bonanza.Dirk Blocker began appearing in American television in 1974, acting in an episode of Marcus Welby, M.D. at the age of sixteen...
(born 1957) american actor and son of Dan BlockerDan BlockerDan Blocker was an American actor best remembered for his role as Eric "Hoss" Cartwright in the NBC western television series Bonanza.-Early life:... - Terry BlockerTerry BlockerTerry Fennell Blocker is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves from 1985 to 1989....
is a former major league baseball player - Blocker (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe