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Term: Place-Kicker

Description:

A place-kicker is a specialist player in American football who is primarily responsible for kicking field goals, extra points, and sometimes kickoffs. Place-kickers are typically highly skilled at accuracy and power in order to score points for the team.

Senses:

Sense 1: Player Position

In American football, a place-kicker refers to a player position responsible for kicking field goals, extra points, and kickoffs. The place-kicker generally wears a different colored jersey than the rest of the team.

Example Sentence: The place-kicker successfully converted the field goal, giving his team a three-point lead.

Sense 2: Individual Player

A place-kicker can also refer to an individual player who specializes in kicking duties, such as field goals and extra points, for a team.

Example Sentence: The team signed a talented place-kicker to improve their scoring opportunities.

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