lateral pass

Other forms: lateral passes

Definitions of lateral pass
  1. noun
    (American football) a pass parallel to the line of scrimmage or away from an opponent's goal line
    synonyms: lateral
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    type of:
    pass, passing, passing game, passing play
    (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
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