Meaning Of The Word Linebacker

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linebacker
countable noun: In American football, a linebacker is a player who tries to stop members of the other team from scoring by tackling them.

linebacker in American English
a defensive player positioned behind the defensive linemen
noun: a player on defense who takes a position close behind the linemen

linebacker in British English
noun: a defensive player in American or Canadian football who is positioned just behind the line of scrimmage

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