Tailback
nounid
144992·updated May 18, 2026verified
(American football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage
polysemous
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Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Tailbacks
- possessive
- Tailback's
- pluralpossessive
- Tailbacks'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (American football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage
- §2
- (American football) the person who plays tailback
- §1 · legacy_primary
- (American football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmageDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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