Snickometer

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Snickometer [snɪˈkɒmɪtə]

(Team Sports / Cricket)™ Cricket a device, which uses sound waves recorded by the stump microphone, employed by TV commentators to determine whether or not a batsman has made contact with the ball

[from snick (sense 5) + -meter]

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No references found			There is also an ongoing cost issue with broadcasters looking to be compensated for the use of technological innovations such as ball tracking, hot spot and snickometers. We've got two of the best: Strauss by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Poor Vaughan: Sky's replays suggest that he didn't hit it, but their snickometer suggests he did. England v South Africa - as it happened by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Although the batsman shook his head as fielders converged upon him, and umpire Harper remained unmoved, television's snickometer suggested a thin nick. Cricket: Harmison all smiles as England start well by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			sneeze at sneezeguard sneezer sneezeweed sneezeweed yarrow sneezewood sneezewort sneezing sneezy Sneffels snell Snell's law Snellen Snellen chart Snellen test Snet Snew SNG snib snick Snick and snee Snick up snicker snickersnee snicket Snickometer snide snidely Snider rifle sniff sniff around sniff at sniff dog sniff out sniffer sniffer dog Sniffing sniffle sniffler sniffles sniffly sniffy Snift snifter Snifting Snifting valve snig snigger sniggering snigging chain sniggle			SNICF snick snick snick Snick and snee Snick up snicked snicked snicker snicker snicker snicker snickered snickered snickered snickering snickering snickering snickeringly snickeringly snickeringly snickers snickers snickers Snickers Softly To Self snickersnee Snicket Snickets snicking snicking Snickometer snicks snicks SNICP SNICS SNICU SNID SNIDD snide snide snidely snideness snider Snider Rifle Snider, Edwin Snider-Enfield snides snidest snidey SNIDT SNIE SNIEC SNIECE SNIES SNIF sniff sniff sniff sniff sniff around sniff around

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