split shot

Meaning

Noun

  • In croquet, etc., a shot or stroke in which one drives in different directions one's own and the opponent's ball placed in contact.
  • A type of lead shot cut part-way through the diameter, used as a line weight in angling.
  • A drink of coffee comprising half-caffeinated and half-decaffeinated espresso.

Related

Similar words

  • split stroke

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