shuttlecock

noun · verbB2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

shuttlecocksshittlecock

1.
(countable)A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]
Đồng nghĩa: birdie
2.
(dated, uncountable)The game of badminton.
Two people stand at opposite ends of the room, as in playing shuttlecock […]

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

shuttlecocks

V_ing/Gerund

shuttlecocking

V_ed/pp

shuttlecockedshittlecock

1.
To move rapidly back and forth.
2.
To send or toss back and forth; to bandy.
to shuttlecock words

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

birdie

Cùng gốc / liên quan

battledore and shuttlecockshuttlecock diplomacy

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Nguồn gốc từ

From shuttle (from the back-and-forth sense of the word originating with loom weaving) + cock (from resemblance to a male bird's plume of tail feathers).