💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Split shot"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| split-shotnoun | (chiefly attributive) Alternative spelling of split shot. [(sports) In croquet, etc., a shot or stroke in which one drives in different directions one's own and the opponent's ball placed in contact.] |
| cross-shotnoun | (soccer) A shot from one side of the field towards the opposite corner of the goal. |
| pull shotnoun | (cricket) A type of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the on side. |
| bank shotnoun | (basketball) A shot in which the basketball glances off the backboard before reaching the basket. |
| push shotnoun | (snooker) A shot where the cue ball is in contact with the object ball while the cue is in contact with the cue ball. Such a shot is a foul. |
| drop shotnoun | (sports) In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play. |
| pass shotnoun | (tennis) A passing shot |
| chip shotnoun | (golf) An approach shot made from a location a short distance from the golf green in which the ball is launched into the air with only low or moderate force, so that it will land on the green and roll toward the hole. |
| air-shotnoun | (sports, soccer, golf, snooker etc.) A failed attempt to strike the ball. |
| hook shotnoun | (basketball) A shot in which the offensive player gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head. |
| dropshotnoun | Alternative form of drop shot. [(sports) In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play.] |
| body shotnoun | (sports) A shot aimed at the opponent's body, often difficult to defend against or counterattack. |
| backshotnoun | (Caribbean, Jamaica, MLE, MTE, slang) A sexual position in which one partner penetrates the other from behind; doggy style. |
| double | Made up of two matching or complementary elements. |
| combinationnoun | The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining. |
| cow shotnoun | (cricket, slang) A batting stroke played across the line and aiming to hit the ball towards cow corner. |
| blocked shotnoun | (sports) A shot that is grabbed or batted away by an opposing player before it reaches the basket, goal, etc. |
| countershotnoun | A shot made in response to another shot (as from a gun or cannon). |
| trick shotnoun | (video games) a type of shot, often performed with a sniper rifle, to show off a player's skill |
| banana shotnoun | (sports) A shot with a ball sent on a curved banana-shaped trajectory. |
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