cricket ball
noun [ C ] uk/ˈkrɪk.ɪt ˌbɔːl/ us/ˈkrɪk.ɪt ˌbɑːl/
板球用球
a hard, solid ball used in the game of cricket, usually with a red leather cover sewed onto it
Cricket balls are harder and heavier than baseballs. 板球比棒球更硬更重。
He was hit by a cricket ball. 他被一个板球击中了。
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- He is the fastest recorded bowler of a cricket ball in history.
- He just wanted to hit cricket balls, kick footballs and have a good time with his mates.
- A cassowary can eat a fruit the size of a cricket ball.
- Let me tell you from experience, it's not fun being hit in the face with a cricket ball.