Defenders of a retreat
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REARGUARDDefenders of a retreat.
OLDGUARDDefenders of a cause.
penaltiesPoints won by the defenders when a declarer fails to make the contract
trapdefensive maneuver in basketball in which two defenders converge quickly on the ball handler to steal the ball or force a bad pass
MAINESite of a Bush retreat
APSESite of a religious retreat
interglacialsINTERGLACIAL, a retreat of ice between glaciations
growlerya retreat for times of ill-humour
growleriesGROWLERY, a retreat for times of ill-humour
LBJRANCHPresidential retreat now part of a US National Historical Park
denning(of a wild animal) Live in or retreat to a den
deglaciationthe melting of ice due to the retreat of a glacier
retires(of a military force) Retreat from an enemy or an attacking position
deglaciationsDEGLACIATION, the melting of ice due to the retreat of a glacier
deglaciatedshowing deglaciation, the melting of ice due to the retreat of a glacier
interglacialoccurring between two periods of glacial action / a retreat of ice between glaciations
interstadiala subdivision within a glacial stage marking a temporary retreat of the ice
interstadialsINTERSTADIAL, a subdivision within a glacial stage marking a temporary retreat of the ice
ashramsecluded building, often the residence of a guru, used for religious retreat or instruction in Hinduism
ashramssecluded building, often the residence of a guru, used for religious retreat or instruction in Hinduism
fishto choose a definite course of action, esp. to decide whether to participate in or retreat from an activity
recessional(of a moraine or other deposit) Left during a pause in the retreat of a glacier or ice sheet
rearguardThe soldiers positioned at the rear of a body of troops, esp. those protecting an army when it is in retreat