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Definition of Forward pass
1. Noun. A pass to a receiver downfield from the passer.
Exact synonyms: Aerial
Generic synonyms: Pass, Passing, Passing Game, Passing Play
Specialized synonyms: Flare, Flare Pass, Screen Pass
Generic synonyms: Pass, Passing, Passing Game, Passing Play
Specialized synonyms: Flare, Flare Pass, Screen Pass
Definition of Forward pass
1. Noun. (context: rugby and American football) A pass in the forward direction, advancing toward the goal, generally illegal except in American football, once per play, from behind the line of scrimmage. ¹
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