hockey puck

A 'hockey puck' is essential in ice hockey, serving as the object players aim to score with.

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Definition

B1Ice Hockey

(common)A small, flat, round disk made of hard rubber, used in ice hockey to score goals.

Example

  • He skillfully guided the hockey puck into the net, scoring the winning goal.
  • The hockey puck slid swiftly across the ice, narrowly missing the goalpost.

C1Slang

(informal)A term used to describe someone perceived as foolish or clumsy.

Example

  • Don't be such a hockey puck, pay attention to what you're doing.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "hockey puck":

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