1. Plural of bottomer; people or things that reach or touch the bottom of something.
Usage: informal; often used in sports or physical contexts
2. In cricket, batsmen who bat in the lower order (toward the end of the batting lineup).
Usage: sports; chiefly British

Examples

• The bottomers on the team struggled to keep up with the pace of the game.
• In cricket, the bottomers are typically the bowlers who bat last.
• The divers were bottomers, exploring the deepest parts of the ocean.
• The bottomers of the class worked hard to improve their grades.
• Those bottomers finally touched the pool floor after a long dive.