wide receivers

A form of wide receiver — An offensive football player whose position on the line of scrimmage is farthest from the ball and whose function is to principally to catch passes.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of wide receiver
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APA

wide receivers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wide%20receivers

MLA

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Chicago

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