quarterback

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

quar·ter·back [quarterback quarterbacks] noun, verb BrE [ˈkwɔːtəbæk] NAmE [ˈkwɔːrtərbæk]
noun (in ↑American football)
the player who directs the team's attacking play and passes the ball to other players at the start of each attack
 
verb
1. intransitive (in ↑American football)to play as a ↑quarterback
2. transitive ~ sth to direct or organize sth
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• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  signal caller, field general