defenceman
nounEtymology
From defence + -man.
Definitions
In ice hockey and lacrosse, a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent…
In ice hockey and lacrosse, a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals; same as defender in many other ballgames.
- Hulking defenceman Gudbranson, who came to Vancouver in a trade with the Florida Panthers last May, scored in his debut for the Canucks.
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