fullback

4 definitions found

fullback - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  fullback \fullback\ n.
     an offensive football player who plays farther behind the
     line of scrimmage than the half-back. They are used primarily
     for blocking and line plunges.
  
     Syn: fullback.
          [WordNet 1.5]

  fullback \fullback\ v.
     1. (Football) To play the position of fullback on a football
        team; to be the fullback.
        [WordNet 1.5]

fullback - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  fullback
      n 1: (football) the running back who plays the fullback position
           on the offensive team
      2: (American football) the position of a back on a football team
      v 1: play the fullback

fullback - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  42 Moby Thesaurus words for "fullback":
     amateur athlete, archer, athlete, ballplayer, baseballer, baseman,
     batter, battery, blocking back, bowman, catcher, center, coach,
     competitor, cricketer, defensive lineman, end, footballer,
     games-player, gamester, guard, infielder, jock, jumper, lineman,
     offensive lineman, outfield, outfielder, player, poloist,
     professional athlete, pugilist, quarterback, racer, skater, sport,
     sportsman, tackle, tailback, toxophilite, wingback, wrestler