pigskin
noun /ˈpɪɡ.skɪn/Definition
(Definition of pigskin noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- American football noun
- end noun (LAST POINT)
- football noun
- fullback noun
- gridiron noun
- huddle noun (AMERICAN FOOTBALL)
- line of scrimmage noun
- linebacker noun
- offence noun
- punt noun (KICK)
- punt verb (KICK)
- quarter noun (FOURTH PART)
- quarterback noun
- rush noun (HURRY)
- rush verb (AMERICAN FOOTBALL)
- scrimmage noun
- Super Bowl noun
- touchdown noun (FOOTBALL)
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