placekicker

/ˈpleɪsˌkɪkər/
noun
  1. A player in American football or Canadian football who specializes in kicking the ball, especially for field goals and extra points after touchdowns.
    • Our team's placekicker has a powerful leg and great accuracy.
    • The placekicker made a 50-yard field goal to win the game.
    • The coach decided to hire a new placekicker for the upcoming season.
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