a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled hockey sticks
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hockey::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hockey game, ice hockey |
| Type of | contact sport, athletic game |
hockey::noun | Spocien Dictionary
a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved hockey sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | field hockey |
| Type of | field game |
| Has types | shinney, shinny |
Examples of hockey
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They don't need a special day for outdoor hockey to get excited about the sport.
From the usatoday.com
A charter flight carrying the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team landed around noon.
From the sacbee.com
This affair puts on values that are antithetical to what hockey is really about.
From the bostonherald.com
This hockey version, however, is more of a reality show than a situation comedy.
From the stltoday.com
For a change, hockey wonks are doing mock drafts, not mocking the All-Star Game.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
The New York Rangers hockey team has already taken its grievances to the courts.
From the businessweek.com
He first attended Northeastern Illinois University on an ice hockey scholarship.
From the suntimes.com
Netball and hockey were offered through the school for the first time this year.
From the nzherald.co.nz
We're really excited about that because we think it's a great legacy for hockey.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Field hockey: a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
- Hockey refers to a family of sports in which two teams play against each other by trying to maneuver a ball, or a puck, into the opponent's goal, using a hockey stick.
- Hockey is an album by John Zorn featuring his early "game piece" composition of the same name. The album, first released on vinyl on Parachute Records in 1980, (tracks 4-9), and later re-released on CD on Tzadik Records with additional bonus tracks as part of the The Parachute Years Box Set in ...
- Hockey is an American Indie rock band from Portland, Oregon.
- Simulation of a traditional hockey game.
- Derived from old French "hoquet" meaning bent stick, similar to "hook" like a Shepherd's hook. Actually, "hockey" first appeared in reference to a game way back in Ireland around 1527 and then not again until 1838, in England.
- [X], PO up, slides across palm of [B] like a hockey stick on the ice.
- The line you must stand behind before trowing a dart.
- Carried, Short Corner, Bully, Sticks, Off side, Roll in, Striking circle, Under-cutting, Dribble
