"snake draft" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snake drafts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} snake draft (plural snake drafts)
  1. In fantasy sports, a draft (system of assigning players to teams) whose order is reversed in alternate rounds, so that the team making first pick in the first round makes last pick in the second round, and so on.
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