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odd-man rush

noun

ice hockey an attacking move when the defence is outnumbered by the opposing team

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Nearby words

odd-even check, odd-job, odd-jobman, odd-lotter, odd-man, odd-man rush, odd-pinnate, odd-toed ungulate, oddball, oddfellow, oddish
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