cornerman

cornerman
/kawr"neuhr man', -meuhn/, n., pl. cornermen /-men', -meuhn/
1. Basketball. a forward.
2. Ice Hockey. a player who is adept at gaining control of the puck in the corner areas of the rink.
[CORNER + MAN1]

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