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Noun
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
		ice hockey, hockey game
		athletic game a game involving athletic activity
		contact sport a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players
		face-off (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players
		check the act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
		slapshot a fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick
hockey - a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
		field hockey
		field game an outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions
		shinney, shinny a simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck

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hockey (Noun)
ice Ice hockey , a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks.
hockey (Noun)
field Field hockey , a team sport played on a pitch on solid ground where players have to hit a ball into a net using a hockey stick .
hockey (Noun)
A variation of hockey, such as roller hockey , street hockey , or shinny.
hockey (Noun)
Variation of oche.

hockey (n.)
A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals.
hockey (n.)
The stick used by the players.

hockey
Game in which two teams of six players hit a puck with a curved stick, and shoot it in the net, which means that team scores.
hockey
A form of hockey played on an ice rink with a puck rather than ball.

hockey
hok′i, n. a game at ball played with a club or stick curved at one end, shinty.—Also Hook′ey. [Prob. O. Fr. hoquet, a crook.]
hockey
hok′i, n. (prov.) harvest-home, the harvest-supper.—Also Hawk′ey, Hork′ey