Former NFL defensive end who played Moses Hightower in the "Police Academy" films (2 wds.) Crossword Clue

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Former NFL defensive end who played Moses Hightower in the "Police Academy" films (2 wds.) Crossword Answer

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DEFENSIVE (noun)
1. an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive’)
DEFENSIVE (adjective)
1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
2. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
ACADEMY (noun)
1. an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
2. a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge

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