lacrosse

la·crosse

noun \lə-ˈkrȯs\

Definition of LACROSSE

: a goal game in which players use a long-handled stick that has a triangular head with a mesh pouch to catch, carry, and throw the ball

Origin of LACROSSE

Canadian French la crosse, literally, the crooked stick

First Known Use: 1718

Rhymes with LACROSSE

across, backcross, brown sauce, bugloss, club moss, crisscross, duck sauce, emboss, Greek cross, hard sauce, Kinross, kouros, oakmoss, outcross, pathos, peat moss, pit boss, Red Cross, ringtoss, straw boss, tau cross, topcross, uncross, white sauce