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icing the puck vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre vs icing the puck

icing the puck and manoeuvre both are nouns.

icing the puck is not a verb while manoeuvre is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
icing the puck Yes No No No
manoeuvre Yes No Yes No
As nouns, manoeuvre is a hypernym of icing the puck; that is, manoeuvre is a word with a broader meaning than icing the puck:
  • icing the puck: (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal
  • manoeuvre: a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
Other hypernyms of icing the puck include maneuver, play.
icing the puck (noun) manoeuvre (noun)
(ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal a move made to gain a tactical end
an action aimed at evading an opponent
a military training exercise
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
a plan for attaining a particular goal
icing the puck (verb) manoeuvre (verb)
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
act in order to achieve a certain goal
Difference between icing the puck and manoeuvre

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