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yorker
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yorker [jɔːkə]
n
(Team Sports / Cricket) Cricket a ball bowled so as to pitch just under or just beyond the bat
[probably named after the Yorkshire County Cricket Club]
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Other phrases are a SANDSHOE CRUSHER - a ball that hits the batsman - and SILLY MIDOFF, a fielder perilously close to the batsman.
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