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zooter noun- in cricket, a non-spinning ball bowled by a spin-bowler
AUSTRALIA Coinage credited to Australian cricketers Shane Warne (b.1969) and Terry Jenner (b.1944) to describe a style that they developed. - [Stuart MacGill] possesses all the usual variations–leg-break, topspinner, flipper, zooter, wrong ‘un–and is now improving the mental side of his game[.] — The Guardian, 24 December 2002
- a ZOOT SUITER US
- Over on Sunset and Figueroa, knots of zooters were assembling in violation of the Zoot Suit Ordinance, no doubt figuring that today it was anything goes. — James Ellroy, Hollywood Nocturnes, p. 123, 1994
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