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halfback

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halfback /ˈhæfˌbæk/ Brit /ˈhɑːfˌbæk/ noun
plural halfbacks
halfback
/ˈhæfˌbæk/ Brit /ˈhɑːfˌbæk/
noun
plural halfbacks
Britannica Dictionary definition of HALFBACK
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American football : a player on offense who lines up next to the fullback and who runs with the ball and blocks
: a defensive player in games like soccer and field hockey who is positioned in front of the fullback