HyperDic: field_general

English > 2 senses of the expression field general:
NOUNperson field general, quarterback, signal caller(football) the person who plays quarterback
actfield general, quarterback, signal caller(American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team
English > field general: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaning(football) the person who plays quarterback.
Synonymsquarterback, signal caller
Categoryfootball, football gameAny of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
Broaderback(football) a person who plays in the backfield
Spanishquarterback, quaterback
Catalanquaterback
English > field general: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaning(American football) the position of the football player in the backfield who directs the offensive play of his team.
Synonymsquarterback, signal caller
Member offootball team, elevenA team that plays football
Broaderback(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
Catalanquarterback

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