hockey game

/ˌhɑki geɪm/
/ˈhɒki geɪm/
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Other forms: hockey games

Definitions of hockey game
  1. noun
    a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks
    synonyms: hockey, ice hockey
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    type of:
    contact sport
    a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players
    athletic game
    a game involving athletic activity
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