puck
puck¹
Definition
puck (puk)
noun
Ice Hockey the hard rubber disk which the players try to drive into the opponents' goal with their sticks
Etymology: < dial. puck, to strike, akin to poke
puck²
Definition
puck (puk)
puck
Synonyms
puck
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- pass: Passing the puck is an elementary skill in hockey, but one that is important to master.
- move: This model can be directly implemented in a swarm of robots driving around and moving pucks.
- include: Simple short, strong folding legs for easy storage Attractive ash finish 12 month guarantee Includes puck, pushers and a fitted UK plug.
- shoot: A live host acts as goalie and tries to block the pucks shot by TV viewers by text.
- get: Regardless, while the movement of players comes very easily, getting the puck past a big fat goalie is another issue.
- allow: Surface pin holes allow the puck to race over the table surface.
Adjective modifier
- loose: On sighting a loose puck, the player was able to press the ' C ' button to activate a primitive speed boost maneuver.
Preposition: into
- net: The balmy army went beserk following a bright start as AJ Kelham drew the game level with by scrambling the puck into the net.
Modifies a noun
- handling: NHL Hitz Pro offers the most realistic stick and puck handling on any hockey game to date.
- speed: Beautiful turned metal scorers Audible electronic scorer Powerful multi-blade mains fan provides super-fast flot on air puck speed.
- skill: The 2 hours in the water was spent undertaking puck skills and playing all-women games.
Noun used with modifier
- hockey: I prefer the round ones that look a bit like a hockey puck, in a standard size.
- air: Just absorbed a his or her air puck any explanation in.
- hover: Built-in manual scorers and puck collectors Float on air system allows hover pucks to travel at great speed.
Preposition: in
- corner: Now grinders battle for pucks in the corners, elite players see the ice and.. .
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