Goaltender

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See goalkeeper.
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  • n. a designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.
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  • n. the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
  • n. the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    soccer player    hockey player    ice-hockey player    position   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    netkeeper    goalie    goalkeeper    netminder    keeper   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chess-player    goalie    bsod    antiterrorist    bluesbluetooth   
     
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