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halfback
noun
- ☆ Football
- one of the running backs, typically smaller and faster than the fullback
- a defensive back, as a cornerback or safety
- Soccer, Field Hockey, etc. a player positioned between the forwards and the fullbacks, who has both offensive and defensive responsibilities
See halfback in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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