Forward pass
In several forms of
football a forward pass is when the ball is thrown from one player to another on the same team, ending closer to the opponent's goal line.
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forward pass
Noun
1. a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer
(synonym) aerial
(hypernym) pass, passing play, passing game, passing
(hyponym) flare pass, flare
forward pass
Synonyms and related words:
bowl, cast, change of pace, change-up, chuck, chunk, curve, downcurve, fastball, fling, flip, heave, hurl, incurve, knuckleball, lateral, lateral pass, lob, outcurve, pass, peg, pitch, put, screwball, serve, service, shot-put, shy, sinker, slider, sling, spitball, spitter, throw, toss, upcurve
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
forward pass