ice hockey
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ice hockey
▶noun a fast contact sport developed from field hockey, played on an ice rink between two teams of six skaters, who attempt to drive a small rubber disc or puck into the opposing goal with hooked sticks.
'ice hockey' also found in these Oxford entries:
assist
- blue line
- body-check
- broomball
- check
- cross-check
- deke
- face-off
- fan
- field hockey
- forecheck
- goaltender
- high-stick
- penalty box
- penalty killer
- point
- power play
- puck
- ringette
- rink
- shinny
- short-handed
- sin bin
- slap shot
