Swings And Misses

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a short light gust of air • a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil • a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike verb • perceive by inhaling through the nose • drive or carry as if by a puff of air • strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third • smoke and exhale strongly • utter with a puff of air
	37%	9		Effective for generating swings and misses
	noun • (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
	26%	9		When a batter swings and misses three times in one at-bat
	noun • an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes

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