hockey game
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1. a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks (noun.act)
hypernym | : | contact sport, |
definition | : | a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players (noun.act) |
hypernym | : | athletic game, |
definition | : | a game involving athletic activity (noun.act) |
part holonym | : | face-off, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players (noun.act) |
part holonym | : | check, |
definition | : | obstructing an opponent in ice hockey (noun.act) |
part holonym | : | slapshot, |
definition | : | a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick (noun.act) |
domain member category | : | hat trick, |
definition | : | (sports) three consecutive scores by one player or three scores in one game (as in cricket or ice hockey etc.) (noun.act) |
domain member category | : | face-off, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players (noun.act) |
domain member category | : | assist, |
definition | : | (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play (noun.act) |
domain member category | : | icing, icing the puck, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal (noun.act) |
domain member category | : | power play, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) a play in which one team has a numerical advantage over the other as a result of penalties (noun.act) |
domain member category | : | penalty box, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) an enclosed bench to the side of an ice-hockey rink for players who are serving time penalties (noun.artifact) |
domain member category | : | stick, |
definition | : | a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball (noun.artifact) |
domain member category | : | game misconduct, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) a penalty that suspends a player for the remainder of a game (but allows the team to send in a substitute for the suspended player) (noun.attribute) |
domain member category | : | center, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team (noun.person) |
domain member category | : | period, |
definition | : | (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games (noun.time) |
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