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flankers

The correct spelling is flankers.

How to pronounce flankers

noun

Say it like: Fla-nke-rs

The correct spelling is flankers. A player who plays in the back row of the scrum.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A player who plays in the back row of the scrum.
  2. 2.A wide receiver who lines up behind the line of scrimmage.
  3. 3.A fortification or soldier projecting so as to defend another work or to command the flank of an assailing body.

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