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loosehead

noun

Meaning

  1. Prop who plays on the left hand side of the front row of the scrum, such that in a scrum, their head is not tightly bound (unlike that of the tighthead)

Etymology / origin

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Related words

tighthead(English)prop forward(English)prop(English)loose(English)lock(English)open-side(English)flanker(English)halfback(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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