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quarterback

/ˈkwɔːtəbak/ noun B2
  1. An offensive back whose primary job is to pass the ball in a play.
  2. An offensive back who receives the snap (hike) and then blocks the defense from crossing the line of scrimmage; a blocking back.
  3. A position just behind the forwards, or one who plays this position.

Plural quarterbacks

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