back line
Noun

back line (plural back lines)

  1. (football) Collectively, the defenders of a team.
  2. (field hockey) The line running across the goal to the corners of the playing field.
  3. (rugby) The seven players who do not play as forwards and whose primary responsibility is defense.



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