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trap play vs manoeuvre

manoeuvre vs trap play

trap play and manoeuvre both are nouns.

trap play is not a verb while manoeuvre is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trap play Yes No No No
manoeuvre Yes No Yes No
As nouns, manoeuvre is a hypernym of trap play; that is, manoeuvre is a word with a broader meaning than trap play:
  • trap play: (American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated
  • manoeuvre: a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
Other hypernyms of trap play include maneuver, play.
trap play (noun) manoeuvre (noun)
(American football) a play in which a defensive player is allowed to cross the line of scrimmage and then blocked off as the runner goes through the place the lineman vacated 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
trap play (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 trap play and manoeuvre

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