quarterback
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1. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | back, |
| definition | : | (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage (noun.act) |
2. (football) the person who plays quarterback (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | back, |
| definition | : | (football) a person who plays in the backfield (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) |
3. play the quarterback (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | play, |
| definition | : | participate in games or sport (verb.competition) |
| 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) |
4. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team (noun.act)
5. play the quarterback (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | field general, quarterback, signal caller, |
| definition | : | (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team (noun.act) |
6. (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team (noun.act)
7. play the quarterback (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | field general, quarterback, signal caller, |
| definition | : | (American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team (noun.act) |
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