dropkick

dropkick
noun
(football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground
• Topics: ↑football, ↑football game
• Hypernyms: ↑kick, ↑boot, ↑kicking
verb
1. make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick
• Syn: ↑drop-kick
• Topics: ↑football, ↑football game
• Hypernyms: ↑kick
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

2. drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal
• Syn: ↑drop-kick
• Derivationally related forms: ↑dropkicker, ↑dropkicker (for: ↑drop-kick)
• Topics: ↑football, ↑football game
• Hypernyms: ↑kick
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ noun
1. : a kick made by dropping a football to the ground and kicking it at the moment it starts to rebound
2. : an attempt to floor a wrestling opponent by diving at him feetfirst

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