Found 3 items, similar to Flanker.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: flanker
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: flanker
flanker
n 1: a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass
receiver [syn:
flanker back]
2: a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard
the flanks of a military formation
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Flanker
Flanker
\Flank"er\, n.
One who, or that which, flanks, as a skirmisher or a body of
troops sent out upon the flanks of an army toguard a line of
march, or a fort projecting so as to command the side of an
assailing body.
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They threw out flankers, and endeavored to dislodge
their assailants. --W. Irwing.
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Flanker
\Flank"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Flankered; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Flankering.] [See
Flank, v. t.]
1. To defend by lateral fortifications. [Obs.] --Sir T.
Herbert.
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2. To attack sideways. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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