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flanker
flank·er F0165800 (flăng′kər)n.1. One that flanks, especially a soldier so positioned as to protect the flank of a column of troops on the march.2. Business An extension product, such as a diet version of a soft drink or a liquid version of a detergent, added to a line to support the sales of the main product.3. Football A flankerback.flanker (ˈflæŋkə) n1. (Military) one of a detachment of soldiers detailed to guard the flanks, esp of a formation2. (Fortifications) a projecting fortification, used esp to protect or threaten a flank3. (Rugby) rugby a wing forwardflank•er (ˈflæŋ kər)
n. 1. a person or thing that flanks. 2. Football. a. Also called flank′er back`. an offensive back who lines up outside of an end. b. split end. [1540–50] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | flanker - a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiverflanker backback - (football) a person who plays in the backfield | | 2. | flanker - a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formationarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"detachment - a small unit of troops of special compositionsoldier - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention" |
flanker
flanker1. A dependency or a service wing on a side of a building. 2. From a recess in the side of a medieval bastion, a gun emplacement that commanded the ramparts.AcronymsSeeFLflanker
Synonyms for flankernoun a back stationed wide of the scrimmage lineSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formationRelated Words- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine
- detachment
- soldier
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