Definition

A type of running back in football known for being quick and agile, focusing more on speed than strength.

Example

The team recruited a scatback to improve their offensive speed.

Conversation

Did you see that new player on the team?

Yeah, he's such a fast scatback!

I can't believe how quickly he dodges defenders.

Right? He really adds a unique style to the game.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from American English, meaning a type of backflip or acrobatic maneuver performed in a specific style.

Memory Tip

Think of a unique acrobatic move that combines elements of a backflip and a specific style — that's what a scatback represents.

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