rebounder

Grabs missed shots

A rebounder is someone or something that rebounds.

In basketball, a rebounder grabs missed shots off the rim or backboard: He's one of the best rebounders in the league.

A rebounder is also a small trampoline used for exercise, named for the bouncing motion.

In dating slang, a rebounder is someone recently out of a relationship and not ready for commitment.

basketball-action

boards

Planks or governing bodies

timing · backboard · rim · paint · key · possession

mini-trampoline

springs

Coils, sources, or leaps

  • frameSupporting outer structure
  • matFlat floor covering
  • nettingInterlaced open fabric

elastic · bounce · tension · portable · foldable · collapsible · indoor · outdoor · stabilizer · handlebar

exercise

bouncing

Springing back repeatedly

plyometrics · coordination · balance · aerobic · warmup · cooldown · cellulite · detox · circulation · vestibular

basketball-player

hustler

Aggressive, unscrupulous earner

timing · leaper · athlete · role-player · blue-collar · intangibles · motor

therapy

lymphatic

Of fluid-draining vessels

ADHD · developmental · neurological · coordination · rehabilitation · physiotherapy · stimulation · calming · regulation · pediatric

Categories
Opposites
basketball role (shot retrieval vs. shot creation)

reboundershooter

One who fires weapons

scorer · sharpshooter · sniper · gunner · playmaker

relationship readiness/timing

rebounderlong-term partner

Enduring romantic companion

fitness equipment function

rebounderstationary bike

Pedaled fitness equipment

treadmill · weight bench · rowing machine · elliptical · resistance band

Phrases
Family

rebound, rebounding, rebounds, rebounded, rebounders

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G