tighthead

noun

tighthead

noun

Etymology From tight + head.

1

Ball games, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Rugby, Sports prop who plays on the right-hand side of the front row of the scrum, such that in a scrum, their head is tightly bound between those of the opposing hooker and loosehead

Related terms
loosehead

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