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line⋅back⋅er

  [lahyn-bak-er]
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–noun Football.
1. a player on defense who takes a position close behind the linemen.
2. the position played by this player.
Origin:
1960–65; line 1 + backer
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line backer

noun
1. a defensive football player who takes a position close behind the linemen [syn: linebacker] 
2. (American football) the position of a defensive football player who plays close behind the line of scrimmage [syn: linebacker] 
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