FLANKER


Meaning of FLANKER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' fla ŋ -k ə r

Function: noun

Date: 1940

: a football player stationed wide of the formation slightly behind the line of scrimmage as a pass receiver ― called also flanker back

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