"saucer pass" meaning in All languages combined

See saucer pass on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: saucer passes [plural]
Etymology: In allusion to a flying saucer. Head templates: {{en-noun}} saucer pass (plural saucer passes)
  1. (ice hockey) A pass which stays flat through the air and lands flat, used to pass over an opponent's stick Categories (topical): Ice hockey
    Sense id: en-saucer_pass-en-noun-TK3o6Gtp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, ice-hockey, lifestyle, skating, sports

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The winger's perfect saucer pass over the defenseman's stick and onto the center's tape led to the goal."
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