Skater may refer to:
Sports
*Someone who practices
skateboarding
*Someone who practices
roller skating
Roller skating is the act of traveling on surfaces with roller skates. It is a recreational activity, a sport, and a form of transportation. Roller rinks and skate parks are built for roller skating, though it also takes place on streets, si ...
*Someone who practices
inline skating
Inline skating is a multi-disciplinary sport and can refer to a number of activities practiced using inline skates. Inline skates typically have two to five polyurethane wheels depending on the style of practice, arranged in a single line by a ...
* Someone who practices
ice skating
Ice skating is the self-propulsion and gliding of a person across an ice surface, using metal-bladed ice skates. People skate for various reasons, including recreation (fun), exercise, competitive sports, and commuting. Ice skating may be per ...
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ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two o ...
player who is not a goaltender
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Skater (subculture)
Skate punk (also known as skatecore and skate rock) is a skater subculture and punk rock subgenre that developed in the 1980s. Originally a form of hardcore punk that had been closely associated with skate culture, skate punk evolved into a m ...
, a subculture involving skateboarding
Arts and entertainment
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Skater (band)
Skater (formerly Skuter) is a Slovenian fusion dance music and turbo-folk duo comprising Samcy Jay and Nuša Rojs. The band's original name lampoons the German eurodance band Scooter.
Discography
Studio albums
*''Arrivederci'' (Cela Pametn ...
, a Slovenian dance music trio
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Skaters (band)
Skaters (stylized as SKATERS) was a rock band formed in New York City, New York, in 2012. The band was signed to Warner Bros. Records before going independent in 2017 and releasing their second album under Yonks Records.
In the summer of 2 ...
, a New York rock band
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The Skater
''The Skater'' is a 1782 oil on canvas portrait of Sir William Grant by the American artist Gilbert Stuart. Painted while Stuart was living in London, it was the work that first brought the artist broad recognition.Pressly
Background
In 1775 Stu ...
'', a 1782 painting by Gilbert Stuart
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The Skaters
"The Skaters" is a 739-line long poem by American postmodern poet John Ashbery (b. 1927). Written from 1963 and in close to its final state in 1964, it was first published in Ashbery's fifth collection of poems, ''Rivers and Mountains'' publi ...
", a 1964 poem by John Ashbery
Other uses
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Gerridae
The Gerridae are a family of insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly known as water striders, water skeeters, water scooters, water bugs, pond skaters, water skippers, or water skimmers. Consistent with the classification of the Gerridae as tr ...
, a family of insects in the order Hemiptera, commonly known as water skater or pond skater
See also
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Les Patineurs (disambiguation) ''Les Patineurs'' (French, literally ''The Skaters'') may refer to:
* ''Les Patineurs'' (ballet), a ballet arranged by Constant Lambert from music by Giacomo Meyerbeer
* ''Les Patineurs'' (waltz), a waltz by Émile Waldteufel
See also
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Skate (disambiguation)
Skate or Skates may refer to: Fish
* Skate (fish), several genera of fish belonging to the family Rajidae
* Pygmy skates, several genera of fish belonging to the family Gurgesiellidae
* Smooth skates or leg skates, several genera of fish belongi ...
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Skating (disambiguation)
Skating involves any sports or recreational activity which consists of traveling on surfaces or on ice using skates, and may refer to:
Ice Skating
*Ice skating, moving on ice by using ice skates
**Figure skating, a sport in which individuals, ...
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