slotback

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver.
  2. A particular position in Canadian football, similar to a hybrid between wide receiver and running back.

Word forms

slotback slotbacks

Etymology

From slot + back.

Synonyms

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