- fullback
- noun Date: 1887 1. an offensive football back used primarily for line plunges and blocking 2. a primarily defensive player usually stationed nearest the defended goal (as in soccer or field hockey)
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Fullback — or Full back may refer to: * a position in various football games, including: ** Fullback (American football), in American football, a position in the offensive backfield ** Fullback (Australian rules football), in Australian rules football, a… … Wikipedia
fullback — v. 1. (Football) To play the position of fullback on a football team; to be the fullback. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fullback — n. an offensive football player who plays farther behind the line of scrimmage than the half back. They are used primarily for blocking and line plunges. Syn: fullback. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fullback — ist eine in vielen Sportarten der Rugby/Fußball Familie verwendete Bezeichnung für verschiedene Spielerpositionen: für die Position im American Football; siehe Runningback für die im Deutschen auch Schlussmann genannte Position des Rugby Union;… … Deutsch Wikipedia
fullback — (del inglés; pronunciamos fulbac ) sustantivo masculino 1. Área: deporte Origen: Argentina. Defensa … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
fullback — ► NOUN ▪ a player in a defensive position near the goal in a ball game such as soccer … English terms dictionary
fullback — [fool′bak΄] n. 1. Football one of the running backs, used typically for blocking 2. Soccer, Rugby, etc.Soccer Rugby etc. a defensive player who generally plays back in the defensive end of the field near the goal so as to prevent the opponent s… … English World dictionary
Fullback — Puede referirse a: Fullback (fútbol americano) Fullback (fútbol australiano) Fullback (rugby) Otros usos Fullback: Designación OTAN del avión ruso e ataque y cazabombardero Sujói Su 34. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos… … Wikipedia Español
fullback — UK [ˈfʊlbæk] / US [ˈfʊlˌbæk] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms fullback : singular fullback plural fullbacks 1) in sports such as football or hockey, a defensive position near your team s goal or a player in this position 2) in American… … English dictionary
fullback — I noun 1. (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team (Freq. 2) • Topics: ↑football, ↑football game • Hypernyms: ↑running back 2. ( … Useful english dictionary
Fullback — Cet article court présente un sujet plus développé dans : Running back. Fullback est une désignation particulière du poste de running back au football américain … Wikipédia en Français
