1. (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
   - counterattack

Derived forms: counterplays

Type of: attack

• Basilicata
• Basiliscus
• basilisk
• basin
• basinal
• basined
• basinet
• basinful
• basipetal
• basis
• basiscopic
• basivertebral vein
• bask
• basket
• basket ash
• basket case
• basket fern
• basket fish
• basket flower
• basket hilt
• basket oak
• basket rummy
• basket spikemoss
• basket star
• basket weave