field goal
noun /ˈfiːld ɡəʊl/
/ˈfiːld ɡəʊl/
- (in American football or rugby) a goal scored by kicking the ball over the bar of the goal
- Two field goals gave the Tigers an early lead.
- Bahr made his fifth field goal of the day.
- (in basketball) a goal scored by throwing the ball through the net during normal play