What does backstick mean?
Backstick means (field hockey, often attributively) An illegal shot in which a player strikes the ball with the rounded face of the stick in field hockey..
Backstick
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Meaning
(field hockey, often attributively) An illegal shot in which a player strikes the ball with the rounded face of the stick in field hockey..
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- backsticks
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