English noun: halfback | |||
| 1. | halfback (person) (football) the running back who plays the offensive halfback position | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | running back | ||
| Domain category | football, football game | ||
| 2. | halfback (act) (American football) the position of a back on a football team | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | back | ||
| Member meronym | eleven, football team | ||