"spin bowler" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-spin bowler.ogg [Australia] Forms: spin bowlers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spin bowler (plural spin bowlers)
  1. (cricket) A bowler who bowls the ball (in cricket) relatively slowly, with spin on it, such that the ball moves in an irregular manner after it bounces; as opposed to a fast bowler. Categories (topical): Cricket, People Synonyms: spinner Related terms: spin bowling

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