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All tailback synonyms

tail·back
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noun tailback

  • backup — Backup consists of extra equipment, resources, or people that you can get help or support from if necessary.
  • halfback — Football. one of two backs who typically line up on each side of the fullback. the position played by such a back.
  • logjam — an immovable pileup or tangle of logs, as in a river, causing a blockage.
  • jam — to press, squeeze, or wedge tightly between bodies or surfaces, so that motion or extrication is made difficult or impossible: The ship was jammed between two rocks.
  • wingback — an offensive back who lines up outside an end.
  • fullback — a running back who lines up behind the quarterback and is farthest from the line of scrimmage.
  • gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
  • queue — a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
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