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Goalies

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netkeepernounA goalkeeper.
goaltendernoun(sports) a designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.
goalkeepernoun(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.
goalkeepersnoun(sports) A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.
netmindernoun(journalism, sports) A goalkeeper or goaltender.
goaltendingnoun(ice hockey) The activity of a goaltender.
defensemannoun(chiefly US) Alternative spelling of defenceman. [In ice hockey and lacrosse, a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals; same as defender in many other ballgames.]
pitchersnoun(baseball, softball, pesäpallo) The player who delivers the ball to the batter.
middiesnoun(slang) Middle-grade marijuana.
quarterbacksnoun(American football, Canadian football) An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play.
forwardsnounSynonym of forward in most senses.
fullbacksnoun(American football) An offensive back whose primary jobs are to block in advance of the halfback on running plays and for the quarterback on passing plays.
pucksnoun(Ireland, informal) Plenty; an abundance (of something).
goalkeepingnounThe art of a goalkeeper.
haseknounczech author of novels and short stories (1883-1923)
skatersnounA person who skates.
backchecknounThe act of backchecking.
cujonouna 1981 horror novel by American writer Stephen King about a rabid Saint Bernard.
forechecknoun(ice hockey) An instance of pressuring the puck carrier for the opposing team.
breakawaysnounThe act of breaking away from something.

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