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ballhawk definition

ball·hawk (bôl′hôk′)

noun

  1. Baseball a skillful outfielder
  2. Football
    1. a defensive player adept at intercepting passes and recovering fumbles
    2. a skillful pass receiver

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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