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rushed behinds

rushed behinds is the plural of rushed behind.

Meaning of rushed behind

Noun

rushed behind (plural rushed behinds)

  1. (Australian rules football) A behind (one-point score) made when the ball passes through the goal posts or behind posts not from the foot of the attacking team, i.e. either spilled off hands or deliberately carried through by the defenders.
    • In another Friday-night match, in Round 15, the Western Bulldogs crushed us by sixty-four points; we managed just two rushed behinds in the last half-hour, while the Dogs piled on six goals.2012, Jim Stynes, My Journey

Questions about rushed behinds

What is rushed behinds the plural of?
Rushed behinds is the plural of rushed behind.

Words near rushed behinds in the dictionary

  1. Rushdiean
  2. rushdown
  3. rushdowns
  4. rushed
  5. rushed behind
  6. rushed behinds
  7. rushed in
  8. rushed off
  9. rushed off one's feet
  10. rushed one's fences
  11. rushed out

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