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Shuttlecock

Shuttlecock Meaning & Definition
Shuttlecock Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shuttlecock?

[n] badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
[v] send or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock

Synonyms | Synonyms for Shuttlecock: bird | birdie | shuttle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Shuttlecock:

See Also | badminton equipment | bandy

Shuttlecock In Webster's Dictionary

\Shut"tle*cock`\, n. A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself.
\Shut"tle*cock\, v. t. To send or toss to and fro; to bandy; as, to shuttlecock words. --Thackeray.

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