| has gloss | (noun) (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"
shot, stroke |
| lexicalization | eng: shot |
| lexicalization | eng: stroke |
| subclass of | (noun) a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
maneuver, manoeuvre, play |
| has subclass | (noun) the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or pool
break |
| has subclass | (noun) a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
cannon, carom |
| has subclass | (noun) a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball
masse, masse shot |
| has subclass | (noun) a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
miscue |
| has subclass | (noun) (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball; "cuts do not bother a good tennis player"
undercut, cut |
| has subclass | (noun) a sweeping stroke or blow
swipe |
| has subclass | (noun) the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket
tennis shot, tennis stroke |
| has subclass | (noun) in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball; "he took a vicious cut at the ball"
swing, cut, baseball swing |
| has subclass | (noun) the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
golf shot, swing, golf stroke |
| has subclass | e/The Strokes |