noun🔗ShareFlügelstürmerA player who plays in the back row of the scrum."The rugby team's two flankers were crucial in winning the ball back from the opposing scrum. "Die beiden Flügelstürmer der Rugby-Mannschaft waren entscheidend, um den Ball vom gegnerischen Gedränge zurückzugewinnen.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAußenangreiferA wide receiver who lines up behind the line of scrimmage."The coach positioned his two flankers slightly behind the offensive line, ready to run routes down the field. "Der Trainer positionierte seine beiden Außenangreifer leicht hinter der Offensive Line, bereit, Routen über das Feld zu laufen.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFlügel, SeitenschutzA fortification or soldier projecting so as to defend another work or to command the flank of an assailing body."The castle walls had strong flankers, allowing the archers to shoot at enemies attacking from the sides. "Die Burgmauern hatten starke Flügel, die es den Bogenschützen ermöglichten, auf Feinde zu schießen, die von den Seiten angriffen.militarywarweaponpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading