cornerman

cor·ner·man

[kawr-ner-man, -muhn]
noun, plural cor·ner·men [-men, -muhn] .
1.
Basketball. a forward.
2.
Ice Hockey. a player who is adept at gaining control of the puck in the corner areas of the rink.
Origin:
corner + man1

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