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rush defence

rush defence noun: blitz defence.

Noun

rush defence (uncountable)

  1. blitz defence
    • He [Finn Russell] fashioned the first try after 15 minutes, moments after Owen Farrell had equalised Greig Laidlaw’s opening penalty, with a chip in behind the rush defence.2018 February 24, Paul Rees, “Finn Russell masterminds historic Scotland victory over England”, in The Guardian, London, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2018

Questions about rush defence

What does rush defence mean?
Rush defence means blitz defence.
What part of speech is rush defence?
Rush defence is a noun.

Words near rush defence in the dictionary

  1. rush and roulette
  2. rush candle
  3. rush candles
  4. Rush Center
  5. Rush County
  6. rush defence
  7. rush goalie
  8. rush holder
  9. rush holders
  10. rush hour
  11. rush hours

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