• (in ice hockey and lacrosse) a player, other than the goaltender, in a defensive position.


    Defenseman meaning & definition 1 of Defenseman.


  • Any [hockey player] willing to [punch] a member of the opposing team in the face in order to protect their [goalie]

    Defenseman meaning & definition 2 of Defenseman.


  • Defenseman in Ice Hockey. A player whose main focus is defense, playing between his goaltender and his forwards. Each team typically has two defensemen on the ice when it is at full strength.

    Defenseman meaning & definition 3 of Defenseman.

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