"leg spinner" meaning in All languages combined

See leg spinner on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-leg spinner.ogg Forms: leg spinners [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leg spinner (plural leg spinners)
  1. (cricket) A bowler who bowls leg spin. Synonyms: leggie

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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