"snap-volley" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snap-volleys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} snap-volley (plural snap-volleys)
  1. (sports) A snap volley; a volley taken quickly. Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-snap-volley-en-noun-8d2t1I0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

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