HyperDic: defending_team

English > 1 sense of the expression defending team:
NOUNgroupdefending team, defense, defence(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
English > defending team: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring.
Synonymsdefense, defence
Categorysport, athleticsAn active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Broaderteam, squadA cooperative unit (especially in sports)
Oppositeoffense, offenceThe team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
Spanishdefensa
Catalandefensa

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