Hockey vs. Soccer

Hockeynoun

(North America) 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.

Hockeynoun

(British) 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.

Hockeynoun

A variation of hockey, such as roller hockey, street hockey, shinny, or ball hockey.

Hockeynoun

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.

Hockeynoun

The stick used by the players.

Hockeynoun

hockey played on a field; two opposing teams use curved sticks to drive a ball into the opponents' net

Hockeynoun

a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of 6 skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with hockey sticks

Hockeynoun

a team game played between two teams of eleven players each, using hooked sticks with which the players try to drive a small hard ball towards goals at opposite ends of a field. In North America it is called field hockey to distinguish it from ice hockey.

Hockeynoun

variant spelling of oche

Hockey

Hockey is a sport in which two teams play against each other by trying to manoeuvre a ball or a puck into the opponent's goal using a hockey stick. There are many types of hockey such as bandy, field hockey, ice hockey and rink hockey.

Soccernoun

association football

Soccerverb

(Australian rules football) To kick the football directly off the ground, without using one's hands.

Soccernoun

a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal