passing shot

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passing shot

A forceful shot, as in tennis or handball, that travels to one side out of the reach of one's opponent.

passing shot

(Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) Tennis a winning shot hit outside an opponent's reach

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passing shot - a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net

return - a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player; "he won the point on a cross-court return"

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