The difference between Laker and Player
When used as nouns, laker means one engaged in sport, whereas player means one who plays any game or sport.
check bellow for the other definitions of Laker and Player
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Laker as a noun (UK, _, dialectal):
One engaged in sport; a player; an actor.
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Laker as a noun (nautical, North America):
A ship used on the Great Lakes.
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Laker as a noun:
A wharfman who resides near a lake.
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Player as a noun (theater):
One that plays One who plays any game or sport. An actor in a dramatic play. One who plays on a musical instrument. A gamer; a gamester. A gambler. A mechanism that actuates a player piano or other automatic musical instrument. An electronic device that plays audio and/or video media, such as CD player. A software application that plays audio and/or video media, such as media player.
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Player as a noun:
One who is playful; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.
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Player as a noun:
A significant participant.
Examples:
"He thought he could become a player, at least at the state level."
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Player as a noun (informal):
A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship.