HOOK SHOT


Meaning of HOOK SHOT in English

noun

1.

( in basketball ) a shot in which a player throws the ball towards the basket in a wide curve, by stretching their arm out to the side and throwing over their head

2.

( in cricket ) a shot in which a player hits the ball to the side by swinging the bat across their chest

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.