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Sports

Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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coquille

Sports; Fencing

See Guard

corps-a-corps

Sports; Fencing

A move in which there is body contact, however neither fencer is able to use their weapon, they are too close to each other.

coule

Sports; Fencing

A thrust that goes straight down an opposing fencers blade.

counter riposte

Sports; Fencing

This is an attacking position after having parried an offensive attack.

counterattack

Sports; Fencing

This is when defending fencers are able to stop an offensive attack and then produce an attack of their own.

counter-parry

Sports; Fencing

A defensive tactic where a fencer uses a circular motion with his weapon to move the opponent's blade and thus counter his offensive move.

coupe

Sports; Fencing

This is a movement where one fencer is able to attack by getting the tip of their sword underneath of their opponent's blade and lift while moving forward to attack.