TACKLER Antonyms
tackle
Best Opposite Words For TACKLER
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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 | ||||||||
halfback | nounn | |||||||
noun • (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position • (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally smaller in size than a fullback | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
receiver | nounn | |||||||
noun • set that receives radio or tv signals • (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties • earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds • a person who receives something • the tennis player who receives the serve • a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass | ||||||||
runner | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who imports or exports without paying duties • someone who travels on foot by running • a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents • a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) • a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips • a trained athlete who competes in foot races • (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play • a long narrow carpet • device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along • fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil | ||||||||
rusher | nounn | |||||||
noun • (football) a ball carrier who tries to gain ground by running with the ball • someone who migrates as part of a rush to a new gold field or a new territory • a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously | ||||||||
tailback | nounn | |||||||
noun • (American football) the person who plays tailback • (American football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage | ||||||||
wideout | nounn | |||||||
noun • A wide receiver. | ||||||||
ball carrier | nounn | |||||||
noun • (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play |