1. cross-counter - Noun
2. cross-counter - Verb
cross-counter (plural cross-counters)
(boxing) A counterattack begun immediately after an opponent throws a jab, exploiting the opening in the opponent's position.
cross-counter (third-person singular simple present cross-counters, present participle cross-countering, simple past and past participle cross-countered)
(boxing, transitive, intransitive) To employ a counterattack of this kind on (someone).