HALFBACK Antonyms
Definition of HALFBACK
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 |