Golfer (noun)

A person who plays the game of golf.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from golf + -er.

Examples:

1. He was an avid golfer and played every chance he got.
2. The golfer took a practice swing.
3. She was a skilled golfer and had won several tournaments.
4. He was a professional golfer and made a living playing the game.
5. The golfer lined up his shot before hitting the ball.