leg spin
A style of bowling in which a bowler spins the ball such that, after bouncing, it…A style of bowling in which a (right-handed) bowler spins the ball such that, after bouncing, it moves from leg to off (for a right-handed batsman).
» This spider can have a leg span of up 6 inches.
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1 senses(uncountable)A style of bowling in which a (right-handed) bowler spins the ball such that, after bouncing, it moves from leg to off (for a right-handed batsman).
Examples
1 sentencesThis spider can have a leg span of up 6 inches.
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedleg spinner
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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