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fullback
CIDE DICTIONARY
fullback, n.
an offensive football player who plays farther behind the line of scrimmage than the half-back. They are used primarily for blocking and line plunges. [WordNet 1.5]
fullback, v.
To play the position of fullback on a football team; to be the fullback. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
fullback
amateur athlete, archer, athlete, ballplayer, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, blocking back, bowman, catcher, center, coach, competitor, cricketer, defensive lineman, end, footballer, games-player, gamester, guard, infielder, jock, jumper, lineman, offensive lineman, outfield, outfielder, player, poloist, professional athlete, pugilist, quarterback, racer, skater, sport, sportsman, tackle, tailback, toxophilite, wingback, wrestlerFor further exploring for "fullback" in Webster Dictionary Online