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noun • an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc • the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc verb • propel in a high arc | ||||||||
24% | 8 | Parthian shot was an arrow shot while retreating | ||||||
adjective • pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture noun • a native or inhabitant of Parthia • the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226) | ||||||||
24% | 10 | A type of shot in ice hockey where the puck is shot from behind the net into the goal | ||||||
noun • a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around | ||||||||
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