tetherball

teth·er·ball  (tr-bôl)

n.

A game played by two people using the hands or paddles and a ball hung by a cord from an upright post, the objective being to wind the cord around the post.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tetherball - a game with two players who use rackets to strike a ball that is tethered to the top of a pole; the object is to wrap the string around the pole athletic game - a game involving athletic activity