Canadian French Meaning of flanker

flanker

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Definitions and Meaning of flanker in English

Wordnet

flanker (n)

a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver

a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation

Webster

flanker (n.)

One who, or that which, flanks, as a skirmisher or a body of troops sent out upon the flanks of an army toguard a line of march, or a fort projecting so as to command the side of an assailing body.

Webster

flanker (v. t.)

To defend by lateral fortifications.

To attack sideways.

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flanker

a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver, a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military forma

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