liña de fondo

A graphic representation of trends in data series, such as a line sloping upward to represent increased sales over a period of months. Trendlines are used for the study of ...

liña de borrasca prefrontal

Weather; General weather

A line of thunderstorms that precedes an advancing cold front. Refer to a squall line.

liña de saque

Sport; Badminton

The line, behind which the ball is initially served and over which the feet must not cross when serving.

liña de tiro libre

Sport; Basketball

A line 15 feet in front of each backboard from which players shoot foul shots; a line from which basketball players take penalty shots. Also referred to as foul line.

canastra

Sport; Basketball

(basketball term) attached to the backboard, it consists of a metal rim 18" in diameter suspended 10' from the floor, from which a 15-18" corded net hangs, and through which ...

tapón

Sport; Basketball

(basketball term) the successful deflection of a shot by touching part of the ball on its way to the basket, thereby preventing a field goal

bloqueo

Sport; Basketball

(basketball term) the use of a defender's body position to illegally prevent an opponent's advance; the opposite of charging

entrada a canastra

Sport; Basketball

(basketball term) to move rapidly toward the basket with the ball.

círculo central

Sport; Basketball

(basketball term) the circular area at midcourt from which jump balls are taken.

persoal en ataque

Sport; Basketball

(basketball term) An offensive foul which occurs when an offensive player runs into a defender who has established position.

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Ipar/Tárgykör: Seafood Kategória: General seafood

salmón

A meaty fish with firm, flavorful flesh. High in protein, the meat is an excellent source of Omega-3 fatty acids. It can often be found on our fresh ...