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noseguard

noun nose·guard \-ˌgärd\

American football : a defensive player who plays in a position that is directly opposite the offensive center

Full Definition of NOSEGUARD

:  a defensive lineman in football who plays opposite the offensive center
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First Known Use of NOSEGUARD

1950

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