mushball

Meaning

Noun

A variant of softball with a bigger, softer ball and no gloves or mitts worn by the fielders.
A Jovian hailstone consisting of a mix of water and ammonia.

Origin

mush + ball
Coined in JGR Planets Research Article "Storms and the Depletion of Ammonia in Jupiter". Various collaborators.

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