ice hockey
Definitions of ice hockey
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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 stickssynonyms: hockey, hockey gametype of:contact sporta sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing playersathletic gamea game involving athletic activity
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