"bouncy ball" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bouncy balls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bouncy ball (plural bouncy balls)
  1. A small polybutadiene rubber ball with a strong rebound when thrown or dropped. Wikipedia link: bouncy ball Synonyms: superball Translations (small rubber ball): stuiterbal [masculine] (Dutch), superpallo (Finnish), Gummiball [masculine] (German), Flummi [masculine] (German), sprettball [masculine] (Norwegian), studsboll [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bouncy_ball-en-noun-li7ZXs~u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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