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HALFBACK Antonyms

There are 7 antonyms of the word halfback. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For HALFBACK

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cornerback
nounn
noun

• a defensive football player stationed outside the linebackers

fullback
nounn
noun

• (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team

• (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally larger in size than halfbacks

verb

• play the fullback

kicker
nounn
noun

• a player who kicks the football

punter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who propels a boat with a pole

• (football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground

• someone who bets

quarterback
nounn
noun

• (football) the person who plays quarterback

• (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team

verb

• play the quarterback

safety
nounn
noun

• the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

• a safe place

• a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

• (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely

• contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

• a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line

tight end
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• (football) an offensive end who lines up close to the tackle

Alternatives for KICKER

Alternatives for PUNTER

Alternatives for QUARTERBACK

Alternatives for SAFETY

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