English Explanatory Dictionary

torpedo punt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kick of the football made whereby the pointy ends of the ball are oriented lengthwise along its trajectory, thereby aiding aerodynamics. Some spin about the lengthwise axis is imparted to help keep that orientation in flight.

Word forms

torpedo punt torpedo punts
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