"diving header" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diving headers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} diving header (plural diving headers)
  1. (soccer) A ball struck near ground level by the head of a diving player. Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Translations (ball): duikkopbal [common-gender] (Dutch), tête plongeante [masculine] (French), Flugkopfball [masculine] (German), szczupak [masculine] (Polish), strzał szczupakiem [masculine] (Polish), slängnick [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-diving_header-en-noun-8mDHkrJl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Inflected forms

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