flankers in English

noun
1
a person or thing situated on the flank of something, in particular.
The team skipper led by example at full-back, while her flankers kept their respective markers off the scoreboard.
2
a trick; a swindle.
he's certainly pulled a flanker on the army

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1. The lead dog drives the impala towards the hidden flankers.