HyperDic: masse_shot

English > 1 sense of the expression masse shot:
NOUNactmasse shot, massea shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically
English > masse shot: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA 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.
Synonymmasse
Part ofbilliardsAny of several games / games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls
pool, pocket billiardsAny of various games / games played on a pool table having 6 pockets
Broaderstroke, shot(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

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