Chinaman

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  • n. A left arm unorthodox spin bowler
  • n. A ball, bowled by a left arm unorthodox spin bowler, with the wrist action of a leg break, but which spins from off to leg for a right handed batsman
  • n. Or, conversely, such a ball bowled with the action of a googly.
  • Word Usage
    "A small, innocuous-looking fish called a chinaman leatherjacket is swarming in Sydney waters, attacking and eating anything that moves, from bare fishing hooks to large marlin."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bowling    Chinese   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Chinese