defensives (0 synonym found)

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Definition of defensives:

(adj) : (chiefly sports) Pertaining to defense, as opposed to attack.
(adj) : Intended for defence; protective.
(adj) : Intended to deter attack.
(adj) : In a state or posture of defense.
(adj) : Displaying an inordinate sensitivity to criticism or intrusion; oversensitive; thin-skinned.
(adj) : (cricket) Of a bowling or fielding tactic designed to prevent the other side from scoring runs; of a batting tactic designed to prevent being out.

Definition of defensives:

(adj) : (chiefly sports) Pertaining to defense, as opposed to attack.
(adj) : Intended for defence; protective.
(adj) : Intended to deter attack.
(adj) : In a state or posture of defense.
(adj) : Displaying an inordinate sensitivity to criticism or intrusion; oversensitive; thin-skinned.
(adj) : (cricket) Of a bowling or fielding tactic designed to prevent the other side from scoring runs; of a batting tactic designed to prevent being out.

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