Back Checking: When a forward helps out the defense by going back into his own zone to try and take the puck away from an opposing player or try to stop him from scoring.

 

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Back Checking: When a forward helps out the defense by going back into his own zone to try and take the puck away from an opposing player or try to stop him from scoring.

Hip Checking: Using your hips to block or hit an opponent and knock them off stride.

Hatchback (Box Or Enclosure): An enclosure of such size and shape as to enable its efficient use in hatchback-style vehicles. Normally, these enclosures are somewhat deeper than standard angled enclosures and have either . . . View Full Definition

Hogback: A formation similar to a Cuesta in that it is a ridge formed by slower erosion of hard strata, but having two steep, equally inclined slopes.

Holding Back: 1. Shortening the development time given to film to help reduce image contrast. 2. Method of decreasing exposure given to selective areas of the print. Also referred to as dodging.

Holdback: Funds not released under a construction loan agreement due to a failure to lease to the required minimum.

Halfback Option Play: A trick play in which the halfback has the option to throw a pass or run

Halfback (HB): A player position on offense. Also known as a tailback.

Force feedback: True force feedback is when a controller is engineered to provide powered resistance against the motions made by the player. For example, a steering wheel that simulates the feel of the road . . . View Full Definition

Flashback: A disruption of the chronological presentation of events, in which an event from the past is presented in a program's present. See flashforward.