Wide receiver
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Wide receiver in American Football. Offensive position. They occupy positions away from the offensive line - wide, near the flanks, and make runs in an attempt to catch (receive) the ball.
Wide receiver meaning & definition 1 of Wide receiver.
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in American football, an attacking player who is usually on the outer edge of the line of scrimmage (= the line on which the ball is positioned at the beginning of play) :
Wide receiver meaning & definition 2 of Wide receiver.