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defensive line of scrimmage

defensive line of scrimmage noun: the scrimmage line on the defensive side of the football field.

Noun

defensive line of scrimmage (plural defensive lines of scrimmage)

  1. The scrimmage line on the defensive side of the football field.
  2. A defensive line.

Antonyms of defensive line of scrimmage

Forms of defensive line of scrimmage

pluraldefensive lines of scrimmage

Questions about defensive line of scrimmage

What does defensive line of scrimmage mean?
Defensive line of scrimmage means the scrimmage line on the defensive side of the football field.
What part of speech is defensive line of scrimmage?
Defensive line of scrimmage is a noun.
What is the plural of defensive line of scrimmage?
The plural of defensive line of scrimmage is defensive lines of scrimmage.

Words near defensive line of scrimmage in the dictionary

  1. defensive halfbacks
  2. defensive indifference
  3. defensive industries
  4. defensive industry
  5. defensive line
  6. defensive line of scrimmage
  7. defensive lineman
  8. defensive linemen
  9. defensive lines
  10. defensive lines of scrimmage
  11. defensive medicine

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