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noun • a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand • a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles • a piece of cloth used for dusting • a pitch thrown deliberately close to the batter | ||||||||
28% | 10 | Intimidating pitches thrown close to a batter's head | ||||||
noun • A pitch that comes very close to the batter, forcing them to move back from the plate. • An action intended to threaten or frighten someone. | ||||||||
19% | 11 | Point of sailing between close reach and close-hauled | ||||||
adjective satellite • having the sails trimmed for sailing as close to the wind as possible | ||||||||
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