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tailback

Flag: gbEnglishOxford Dictionary of English

tailback /ˈteɪlbak /
noun
1 British English a long queue of stationary or slow-moving traffic extending back from a busy junction or similar obstruction on the road:
tailbacks affected all roads into Leeds.
2 American football the offensive back stationed furthest from the line of scrimmage.