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a version of lacrosse played outdoors with ten players on each team

Ex: He scored three goals in field lacrosse match .
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a version of lacrosse played indoors in an ice hockey rink with the ice removed

Ex: Box lacrosse allows for a different strategic approach compared to outdoor play .
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a smaller-sided version of lacrosse played with six players per team

Ex: lacrosse sixes can help improve players ' agility , decision-making , and teamwork .
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a non-contact version of lacrosse played with a softer ball and plastic sticks

Ex: Intercrosse can be played indoors or outdoors.
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pick
[noun]

(lacrosse) a play where a player blocks a defender to free up a teammate for a pass or shot

Ex: Setting a good pick can disrupt the defense and open up scoring opportunities.
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dodge
[noun]

(lacrosse) a player's sudden and agile movement to evade defenders while carrying or receiving the ball

Ex: dodge allowed her to break free from tight defense .
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clamp
[noun]

the technique used in lacrosse by a face-off specialist to quickly gain control of the ball after the referee's whistle

Ex: A clamp sets the tone for the rest of the match .
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feed pass
[noun]

a pass made by a player to set up a teammate for a scoring opportunity in lacrosse

Ex: They worked on their accuracy to ensure feed passes reached their targets .
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breakout
[noun]

the act of moving the ball from defense to offense to start an attack in lacrosse

Ex: The opposing team's aggressive press disrupted our breakout attempts.
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v-cut
[noun]

(lacrosse) a quick change of direction by an offensive player to create space for receiving a pass

Ex: She struggled with v-cuts at first but quickly improved with practice .
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slide
[noun]

(lacrosse) a defensive player leaving their assigned opponent to cover another player who is potentially a threat to score

Ex: A coordinated slide can shut down even the most potent offensive plays.
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flag down
[noun]

a situation in lacrosse where a penalty is called, indicated by the referee throwing a flag onto the field

Ex: Teams need to flag down situations to gain an advantage .
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the defensive strategy in lacrosse employed by the team that is penalized and playing with fewer players on the field

Ex: It 's essential for every player to understand their role man-down defense situations .
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re-dodge
[noun]

the act of moving around a defender again after initially getting past them in lacrosse

Ex: She used a re-dodge to avoid the defender 's stick check .
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to cradle
[Verb]

to rock the stick back and forth to keep the lacrosse ball secure in the pocket while running

Ex: You need cradle the ball to maintain control in the game .
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