field goal

Definition of field goal

Nouns

a score in American football; a score made by kicking the ball between the opponents' goal posts
Type of:
score
the act of scoring in a game or sport
a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
Synonyms:
basket
Type of:
score
the act of scoring in a game or sport

Vocabulary Lists for field goal

football words »(50 words)
Some vocabulary from (American) football.
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These words are related to NFL and College American...
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