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shuttlecock


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Shuttlecock  \Shut"tle*cock`\,  n. 
  A  cork  stuck  with  feathers,  which  is  to  be  struck  by  a 
  battledoor  in  play;  also  the  play  itself 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Shuttlecock  \Shut"tle*cock\,  v.  t. 
  To  send  or  toss  to  and  fro;  to  bandy;  as  to  shuttlecock 
  words  --Thackeray. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  shuttlecock 
  n  :  a  ball  of  cork  or  rubber  with  a  crown  of  feathers;  used  to 
  play  badminton  [syn:  {bird},  {birdie},  {shuttle}] 
  v  :  send  or  toss  to  and  fro,  like  a  shuttlecock 




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