bowling ball

bowling ball

n.

1. A large, usually rubber or plastic ball having indentations for the thumb and fingers, used in bowling tenpins.

2. A small ball of similar material having no indentations, used in certain bowling games such as duckpins and candlepins.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bowling ball - a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling bowl ball - round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket" bowling equipment - equipment used in bowling finger hole - a hole for inserting a finger thumbhole - a finger hole made to fit the thumb (as in a bowling ball)