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spitball

DEFINITIONS OF: spitball

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n a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere

Type of:
missile, projectile
a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled

n an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it

Synonyms:
spitter
Type of:
delivery, pitch
(baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
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