| 词汇 | garryowen |
| 词源 | garryowen. In rugby a garryowen is a high punt the offensive team uses to gain ground when the forwards are rushing down- field. It takes its name from the Irish rugby club Garryowen, well known for using the tactic. Garry Owen is also the name of a martial song and the name of General George Armstrong Custer’s horse. |
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