Meaning Of The Word Broken-field

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broken-field in American English
of or having to do with running in which the ball carrier zigzags so as to go past defenders and avoid being tackled by them
adjective: performed, as by a ball-carrier, in a wide-open area covered by few defensive players, as opposed to the heavily trafficked area near the line of scrimmage
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