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knuckleball
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knuckle ball or knuck·le·ball (nkl-bôl)
n. Baseball
A slow, randomly fluttering pitch thrown by gripping the ball with the tips or nails of two or three fingers.
knuckle·baller n.
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Noun1.knuckleball - a baseball pitch thrown with little speed or spin
knuckler
pitch, delivery - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter


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