Onside kick

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA play in American football whereby the team performing the kick-off kicks the ball the minimum distance (ten yards in most levels of play) in an attempt to immediately regain possession of the ball.

Synonyms

off-side offside onside off-side rule placekick sideline cut illegal forward kick sideline crosskick spot kick offside trap side netting

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