NOUN | artifact | spitball | a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere |
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act | spitball, spitter | an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it |
Sounds | spih'tbao.l | |
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Rhymes | albuterol ... windfall: 100 rhymes with aol... |
Meaning | A projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere. | |
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Broader | projectile, missile | A weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled |
Meaning | An illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it. | |
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Synonym | spitter | |
Broader | pitch, delivery | (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter |
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