running back
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1. (football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | back, |
| definition | : | (football) a person who plays in the backfield (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | fullback, |
| definition | : | (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | halfback, |
| definition | : | (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | football, football game, |
| definition | : | any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal (noun.act) |
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