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Tighthead

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looseheadnoun(rugby) prop who plays on the left hand side of the front row of the scrum, such that in a scrum, their head is not tightly bound (unlike that of the tighthead)
propnounAn object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
prop forwardnoun(rugby) A forward who acts as a prop in a scrum.
locknounSomething used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
halfbacknoun(American football) An offensive back whose primary jobs are to carry the ball on running plays and to serve as a receiver or blocker on passing plays.
tight fivenoun(comedy) A five-minute set of jokes performed by a stand-up comedian, usually made up of only their best material.
open-sidenoun(rugby) a position in the last row of forwards on that side, more fully open-side flanker, designated with number 7
scrum-halfnoun(rugby) A player who introduces the ball into a scrum.
front rownounIn an auditorium or sports venue, the line of side-by-side seats closest to the stage, playing field, or other location where the activity of interest is occurring.
dummy halfnoun(rugby) The player who receives the ball when it is returned into play behind the teammate who was just tackled.
half-backnoun(rugby) the scrum-half and the fly-half
flankernoun(rugby) A player who plays in the back row of the scrum.
blindside flankernoun(rugby) a forward in rugby union, usually number 6, who binds to the scrum on the side closest to the side line.
three-quarternounof three fourths of the usual dimension
forwardAt, near or towards the front of something.
scrum halfnounAlternative form of scrum-half. [(rugby) A player who introduces the ball into a scrum.]
five-eighthnoun(rugby) A rugby position, one of the two half backs in a team, partnering the scrum-half.
stand-offnoun(rugby) fly-half
flankerbacknoun(rugby, American football) A back whose task is to receive the ball from a scrum.
scrumhalfnounAlternative form of scrum-half. [(rugby) A player who introduces the ball into a scrum.]

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