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English noun: running back

1. running back (person) (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


Broader (hypernym)back


Narrower (hyponym)fullback, halfback


Domain categoryfootball, football game









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