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shuttlecock

a lightweight object used in badminton, hit back and forth over the net

Ex: She served the shuttlecock with precision, aiming for the corner of the court. 
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lacrosse ball

a solid rubber ball used in the sport of lacrosse

Ex: The lacrosse player practiced his shooting accuracy with the ball. 
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shot
shot
[noun]

the metal ball that athletes throw for distance in shot put competitions

Ex: He positioned the shot against his neck before his throw. 
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ball
ball
[noun]

a round object that is used in games and sports, such as soccer, basketball, bowling, etc.

Ex: I hit the ball with a golf club, sending it flying towards the hole. 
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golf ball
golf ball
[noun]

a small, dimpled ball used in the sport of golf, designed to be hit with various clubs towards a hole on a course

Ex: The golfer selected a new golf ball from his bag for the next hole. 
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baseball
baseball
[noun]

a ball used in the sport of baseball, typically made of leather

Ex: He threw the baseball with precision, aiming for the catcher's mitt. 
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basketball

a round ball used in the sport of basketball, typically made of leather or synthetic material

Ex: He dribbled the basketball down the court with skill and speed. 
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handball
handball
[noun]

the ball used in handball, typically made of leather or synthetic material

Ex: He dribbled the handball skillfully down the court. 
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cricket ball

a hard, leather-covered ball used in the sport of cricket

Ex: The bowler polished the cricket ball to enhance its shine. 
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tennis ball

a small, hollow ball covered in felt, used in tennis

Ex: She served the tennis ball with speed and accuracy. 
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bowling ball

a heavy ball used in the sport of bowling, typically weighing between 10 and 16 pounds, with a diameter of approximately 8.5 inches

Ex: I forgot to bring my bowling ball to the alley, so I had to rent one. 
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volleyball

a round ball used in volleyball, usually made of leather or synthetic material

Ex: He served the volleyball with precision, aiming for the back corner. 
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billiard ball

a round object used in cue sports like pool, snooker, and carom billiards, often made of phenolic resin or other materials

Ex: The billiard ball rolled smoothly into the corner pocket. 
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rugby ball

an oval-shaped ball used in rugby, typically made of leather or synthetic material

Ex: She caught the rugby ball and ran towards the try line. 
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squash ball

a small, rubber ball used in the sport of squash, designed to be hit against the walls of the court with a squash racket

Ex: She hit the squash ball with precision, aiming for the front wall. 
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racquetball

a small rubber ball with a high bounce, specifically designed for use in the racquetball sport

Ex: He served the racquetball into the corner with precision. 
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polo ball
polo ball
[noun]

a hard, durable ball used in the sport of polo, typically made of plastic or wood

Ex: He struck the polo ball with his mallet, sending it down the field. 
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football
football
[noun]

a round ball designed for players to kick and maneuver during the game of football

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bocce ball

a hard, spherical object made of resin or wood used in a sport called bocce

Ex: He rolled the bocce ball gently toward the pallino, aiming to get closer than his opponent. 
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pigskin
pigskin
[noun]

a football, typically made from leather

Ex: He threw the pigskin across the field. 
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table tennis ball

a small, lightweight ball used in the sport of table tennis

Ex: The table tennis ball bounced off the edge of the table. 
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water polo ball

a brightly colored, gripped ball used in the fast-paced water sport

Ex: The twins argued over who got to use the brand new water polo ball. 
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floorball ball

a light, plastic ball with holes, used in the indoor game

Ex: The bright colors of the floorball ball make it easy to see on the court. 
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korfball ball

a rubber ball similar to a soccer ball, used in the mixed-gender sport

Ex: The attacker jumped high to shoot the korfball ball through the korf. 
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pallino ball

the small target ball that is aimed for in bocce

Ex: The team strategically placed the pallino ball near the sidewall. 
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sepak takraw ball

a small, woven ball made of rattan or synthetic material

Ex: Keeping the sepak takraw ball off the ground is the main objective of the game. 
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fistball
fistball
[noun]

a small, bouncy ball used in a team sport similar to volleyball, but played with fists

Ex: Unlike volleyball, players can only hit the fistball with their closed fists. 
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sliotar
sliotar
[noun]

the hard, stitched ball used in hurling and similar Gaelic games

Ex: The hurler skillfully maneuvered the sliotar down the pitch. 
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bandy ball

a hard rubber ball, similar in size to a tennis ball, used in the winter sport of bandy

Ex: Unlike hockey pucks, bandy balls can be lifted and controlled with the stick. 
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flying disc

a plastic disc used in various recreational activities and sports, such as ultimate frisbee and disc golf

Ex: He tossed the flying disc across the park to his friend. 
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puck
puck
[noun]

a small, flat rubber disk used in ice hockey

Ex: She skillfully passed the puck to her teammate for the winning goal. 
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