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fastball

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun fastball has 1 sense
  1. fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet - (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"
    --1 is a kind of pitch, delivery
    --1 has particulars: slider

Definitions from the Web

Fastball

Description:

A fastball is a type of pitch in baseball, known for its high speed and lack of significant movement. It is thrown by the pitcher with maximum velocity in order to surprise and intimidate the batter.

In a broader sense, "fastball" can also refer to anything that is fast or executed with great speed, whether it be a physical object or an action.

Example Sentences:

  • He struck out the batter with a blazing fastball clocked at 100 miles per hour.
  • The pitcher's fastball was unhittable, leaving the opposing team frustrated.
  • John impressively finished the race in mere seconds, demonstrating his lightning-fast fastball.
  • The pitcher's deceptive changeup fooled the batter who was expecting a fastball.

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