"bean ball" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-bean ball.ogg [Australia] Forms: bean balls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bean ball (plural bean balls)
  1. (cricket) A ball that does not bounce and passes the batsman approximately at head height. Categories (topical): Cricket Synonyms: beamer [cricket, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle], beaner [baseball, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle]
    Sense id: en-bean_ball-en-noun-ZcrIbBFY Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (baseball) Alternative form of beanball Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: beanball Categories (topical): Baseball
    Sense id: en-bean_ball-en-noun-kAkIgAFs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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