Goalkeeper

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  goalkeeper
       n 1: the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
            [syn: {goalie}, {goaltender}, {netkeeper}, {netminder}]
       2: the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or
          lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to
          prevent opposing players from scoring [syn: {goalie}, {goaltender},


           {netkeeper}]