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cricket ball noun[ C ] uk /ˈkrɪk.ɪt ˌbɔːl/ us /ˈkrɪk.ɪt ˌbɑːl/ a hard, solid ball used in the game of cricket, usually with a red leather cover sewed onto it : 板球用球 Cricket balls are harder and heavier than baseballs.板球比棒球更硬更重。 He was hit by a cricket ball.他被一个板球击中了。 Andy Cossins/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages He is the fastest recorded bowler of a cricket ball in history. He just wanted to hit cricket balls, kick footballs and have a good time with his mates. A cassowary can eat a fruit the size of a cricket ball. Let me tell you from experience, it's not fun being hit in the face with a cricket ball. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Cricket 12th man all out all-rounder arm ball asking rate batting bowl eleven hook jaffa king pair late cut leg break leg bye strike rate sundries switch-hit tail tailender third man |