Shot
Of sport and play. May also be referred to as stroke.
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand; "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot".
This concept's ID is @1~2915
Pool
- break
The opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool.
- carom
A shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other.
- masse
A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the...
- miscue
A faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball.
Also contains
- swing
The act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it.
- tennis stroke
The act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket.
- cut
In baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball".
- cut
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis pla...
- swipe
A sweeping stroke or blow.
- follow-through
The act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion; "his follow-through was straight...