wide receiver
nounDefinition of wide receiver
: a football receiver who normally lines up several yards to the side of the offensive formation
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Colleges allegedly offered him big money Seals-Jones was a five-star wide receiver recruit in high school. — Scott Patsko, cleveland.com, "Ricky Seals-Jones joins the Browns: 3 things to know about the tight end," 2 Sep. 2019 And Beebe can return to focusing on being a wide receiver. — Chris Tomasson, Twin Cities, "Vikings sign punter Britton Colquitt, release Matt Wile; Kaare Vedvik claimed by Jets," 1 Sep. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'wide receiver.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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