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Noun: curve ball  kurv bol
Usage: N. Amer
  1. A pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
    - curve, breaking ball, bender
     
  2. [N. Amer, informal] Something unexpected or deceptive

Derived forms: curve balls

Type of: delivery, pitch

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