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What does flanker mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word flanker? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (rugby) A player who plays in the back row of the scrum.
  2. (American football) A wide receiver who lines up behind the line of scrimmage.
  3. (military) A fortification or soldier projecting so as to defend another work or to command the flank of an assailing body.
Verb
  1. (obsolete) To defend by lateral fortifications.
  2. (obsolete) To attack sideways.
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