wide receiver
wide receiver · wide receivers
An offensive football player whose position on the line of scrimmage is farthest from…An offensive football player whose position on the line of scrimmage is farthest from the ball and whose function is to principally to catch passes.
» The wide receiver takes a handoff directly from the quarterback.
Meaning
1 sensesAn offensive football player whose position on the line of scrimmage is farthest from the ball and whose function is to principally to catch passes.
Examples
1 sentencesThe wide receiver takes a handoff directly from the quarterback.
Forms
plural: wide receivers| Singular | wide receiver |
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