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runback

(-bak′)

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noun

Football the act of running back with the ball, as after receiving the kickoff or intercepting a forward pass

See runback in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Football

The act of returning a kickoff, punt, or intercepted forward pass.
The distance so covered.

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