"linebacker" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: linebackers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} linebacker (plural linebackers)
  1. (American football) The defensive players who are in position behind the defensive linemen and in front of the safeties and cornerbacks and whose principal responsibilities are to tackle runners and to defend against shorter passes. Categories (topical): Football (American) Translations (The defensive players who are in position behind the defensive linemen and in front of the safeties and cornerbacks): rerelínia [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), tukimies (Finnish), linebacker [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-linebacker-en-noun-YAFVqao4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /laimˈbakeɾ/, [lãĩmˈba.keɾ] Forms: linebackers [plural]
Rhymes: -akeɾ Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English linebacker. Etymology templates: {{ubor|es|en|linebacker}} Unadapted borrowing from English linebacker Head templates: {{es-noun|m|linebackers}} linebacker m (plural linebackers)
  1. (American football) linebacker Wikipedia link: Royal Spanish Academy Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Football (American) Synonyms: apoyador
    Sense id: en-linebacker-es-noun-S9TjHSWA Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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