power forward

noun — 2 senses

power forward

noun
1

Ball games, Basketball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A forward who is the taller of the two forward positions, and is often responsible for scoring near the basket, collecting rebounds and blocking shots in defense.

2

Hobbies, Ice hockey, Lifestyle, Skating, Sports A forward who is capable of both rugged physical play and scoring goals.

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