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Defenseman
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a player in sports such as hockey or soccer who primarily plays on the defensive end of the field or rink
defenseman
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Example
The defenseman intercepted the pass and cleared it out of the zone.
The defenseman's speed allows him to cover a lot of ground on the ice.
He transitioned from forward to defenseman after realizing his strength in defensive play.
The defenseman's slap shot from the blue line resulted in a goal for his team.
The defenseman's role is crucial in preventing the opposing team from scoring.
