Definition of contact sport Contact sport
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What does contact sport mean?
WordNet
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| contact sport - a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players | ||
| athletics, sport participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity | ||
| pugilism, boxing, fisticuffs fighting with the fists | ||
| rassling, grappling, wrestling the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down | ||
| hockey game, ice hockey, hockey a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks | ||
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Wiktionary 
- contact sport (Noun)
An athletic contest which involves a significant amount of physical contact between the participating athletes.
