Synonyms for defensemen
de·fense·men

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. backliner

   used as slang in dressing rooms

   Submitted by rinat on August 15, 2019  

How to pronounce defensemen?

How to say defensemen in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use defensemen in a sentence?

1. Dustin Brown:

   He’s one of those guys you can’t replace, it’s not just him, it’s Walks, too. Our two top defensemen are out, and life moves on. We’ve got to get better and find a way to at least keep the boat afloat.

2. Chris Kreider:

   I think the easiest way to defend is by playing offense, make the defensemen turn and try to force them into turnovers (and) playing in their end.

3. Michael Houser:

   I was really excited to play behind six NHL defensemen, any time you’re in the (ECHL) it seems like it’s quite a jump to get there. ... But they always tell you to stay ready.

4. Nick Holden:

   We talked about making sure the (defensemen) were getting up in the play to make sure we had good gaps if pucks were turned over, but ended up being that we were able to jump and get some pucks and obviously score some goals and make some plays, that’s always big when you can get contributions from different places.

5. Chris Kreider:

   The team is playing well, our play has been clicking. I am playing with some unbelievable linemates and unbelievable defensemen every time I’m on the ice.