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Meaning of "forechecker" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF FORECHECKER

ˈfɔːˌtʃɛkə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORECHECKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Forechecker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FORECHECKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of forechecker in the English dictionary

The definition of forechecker in the dictionary is in ice-hockey, a player who forechecks.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FORECHECKER

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORECHECKER

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WORDS THAT END LIKE FORECHECKER

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Synonyms and antonyms of forechecker in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «forechecker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORECHECKER

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The translations of forechecker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «forechecker» in English.
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Forechecker
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आगाऊ तपासणी करणारा
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORECHECKER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about forechecker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORECHECKER»

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Hockey Made Easy : Instructional Manual
ROLE OF THE FIRST FORECHECKER The role of the First or Closest Forechecker is extremely important. His goal is to Play the Man not the puck, and force the puck carrier out of the centre lane and to angle/force him toward the boards.
John Shorey, 1995
2
Hockey: Learn to Play the Modern Way
Burning the forechecker. If the forechecker chases the right defenseman behind the net—a poor play on the forechecker's part—the RD simply skates out in the opposite direction and makes his breakout pass to one of the forwards.
Jack Falla, 1993
3
Sports Illustrated Hockey: Learn to Play the Modern Way
Burning the forechecker. If the forechecker chases the right defenseman behind the net—a poor play on the forechecker's part—the RD simply skates out in the opposite direction and makes his breakout pass to one of the forwards.
Jack Falla, 1994
4
Hockey Plays and Strategies
When the forechecker is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more away, the defenseman should go back for the puck under control while checking both shoulders to read the forecheck and also the passing options available. This is an important routine to do ...
Ryan Walter, Mike Johnston
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The Hockey Handbook
A lot of energy is wasted by the average forechecker because he just forechecks haphazardly without any definite plan. Hard, persistent forechecking is always effective, but it is much more so when there is a plan, a definite objective.
Lloyd Percival, 1997
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complete goaltending
Sucking the forechecker in Once you have developed advanced skills handling the puck you can practice a play called sucking the fore checker in. If you were to rush out and clear a puck as soon as you got to it, a fore checker might be able to  ...
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Herb Brooks: The Inside Story of a Hockey Mastermind
So if the first guy went in hard and bodychecked the puck carrier, the second guy would go in hard to support the first guy. If the first forechecker chased the puck carrier behind the net, the second forechecker might head off the puck ...
John Gilbert, 2010
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Youth Ice Hockey Drills, Plays, and Games Handbook
It's referred to as the 1-1-2. This play deals with the opponent's speed compared to the straight tandem forecheck because the forecheckers (F1,F2) swing back and forth with the opponents (OD's). As an example, the forechecker (F1) forces ...
‎2010
9
Skates, sticks, and men: the story of amateur hockey in the ...
A fourth and important possible assignment by the second forechecker is to check the initial potential puck receiver if it is apparent that the original forechecker has forced the pass pattern to his check to take place. If the breakout play should ...
Selwyn Kip Farrington, 1971
10
Ice hockey: an illustrated guide for coaches
He then cuts across the ice parallel to the blue line but behind the first forechecker. DR passes directly to the centerman who takes the puck and leads a rush. DR can also pass to either winger, who in turn passes the puck to the centerman (C) ...
Gerald A. Walford, 1971

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORECHECKER»

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Kindl gets fresh start with Blashill - The Morning Sun
He's seeing through the forechecker making the proper passes. I think for me that's the number one ingredient for defensemen to be great, their ... «The Morning Sun, Jul 15»
2
HockeyBuzz.com - Bill Meltzer - Meltzer's Musings: Development …
... one wants to fight Ghoul"), the player offers speed and is a responsible player without the puck as well as a tenacious forechecker and hitter. «Hockeybuzz.com, Jul 15»
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Plays of the Year: Lavelle free kick, Rumpel save - UWBadgers.com …
As Kloos drove towards the net two Wisconsin players took down a Minnesota forechecker, and all three went sliding into Rumpel's crease. «University of Wisconsin Badgers, Jul 15»
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Riley joining brother at Mercyhurst
He is a great forechecker. He is physical. He has the courage to take hits to make plays. He's got a scoring touch as well.'' Brendan Riley had ... «Times Herald-Record, Jul 15»
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Defenseman Kindl looks for a second chance under new coach
He's seeing through the forechecker, making the proper passes," Blashill told M Live. "I think for me that's the No. 1 ingredient for defensemen ... «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
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HockeyBuzz.com - Jan Levine - Emerson Etem: What to Expect?
In Hagelin, we know what's lost from New York; a strong forechecker, who uses his speed to help create chances. In addition, he contributes ... «Hockeybuzz.com, Jul 15»
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Can Chris Kunitz bounce back?
He's been tenacious along the boards, a ferocious forechecker, an under-rated passer and had the hands enough to convert scoring chances ... «PensBurgh, Jul 15»
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Are the Capitals Making the Most of Defensive-Zone Face-Off Wins?
Some teams will drop a winger back on the far side below the goal line (while the middle D picks the forechecker), and have the other D pass ... «Japers' Rink, Jul 15»
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2015 Ducks Prospect Scrimmages: Stream Of Consciousness …
Kerdiles toned down the physical play, and Noesen was mainly noticeable as a forechecker rather than an offensive presence. Guelph Storm ... «Anaheim Calling, Jul 15»
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Connor McDavid dazzles in Edmonton debut, shows Oilers fans …
He showed his skating chops a few times in bursting up ice, with the puck on his stick and a beaten forechecker behind him. Then there was ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
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