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field hockey
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field hockey
n.
A game played on turf in which two opposing teams of players, using curved sticks, try to drive a ball into the opponents' goal.

field hockey
n
(Team Sports / Hockey (Field & Ice)) US and Canadian hockey played on a field, as distinguished from ice hockey
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.field hockeyfield hockey - a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
field game - an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions
shinney, shinny - a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck
goalmouth - (sports) the area immediately in front of the goal
net - a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
stick - a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
winger - (sports) player in wing position
Translations
field hockey n (Am) → hockey m inv (su prato)
field hockey n (Am) → hockey m inv (su prato)

field hockey لعبة الهوكى hokej hockey Hockey χόκεϊ hockey maahockey hockey hokej hockey ホッケー 하키 hockey hockey hokej hóquei хоккей hockey กีฬาฮ็อคกี้ hokey môn khúc côn cầu 曲棍球


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