ice hockeynoun [ U ]
uk/ˈaɪs ˌhɒk.i/us/ˈaɪs ˌhɑː.ki/mainly UK US usually hockeyA2 a game played on ice between two teams of players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a puck (= a small, hard disc) into the other team's goal
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Hockey
- check
- corner
- field hockey
- fullback
- give-and-go
- goal fest
- goalmouth scramble
- goaltender
- hockey
- lacrosse
- man-to-man defense
- penalty box
- puck
- shin guard
- shin pad
- shirt pad
- stick
- tackle
- target man