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knuckler
ˈknuckler [agent-n. f. knuckle v.] 1. Thieves' slang. A pick-pocket.1834 H. Ainsworth Rookwood iii. v, No knuckler so deftly could fake a cly. 2. A schoolboy's marble used in knuckling.1896 Crockett Cleg Kelly ii. 7 One noble knuckler of alabaster. 3. Baseball. A knuckle ball (see knuckle n. 6).1928... Oxford English Dictionary
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Knuckle Reef
Reefs of Graham Land Fallières Coast The knuckler is an animal that lives in the African savanna. The scientific name for the knuckler is hecitus allimental. wikipedia.org
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nuckler
nuckler variant of knuckler, pickpocket.1801 G. Hanger Life I. 181 note, An adept in the art of frisking a ken, trapping a scamp, or hobbling a nuckler. Oxford English Dictionary
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Knuckle (disambiguation)
connect the two rods which are under the tensile load Knuckles Mountain Range, Sri Lanka See also Knuckle Sandwich (disambiguation) Knuckleball, or knuckler wikipedia.org
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knuck
knuck (nʌk) Also occas. nuck. [Shortening of knuckle n., knuckler.] 1. slang. A thief, a pickpocket. Cf. knuckle n. 2 c, knuckler 1. ? Obs.1812 J. H. Vaux Vocab. Flash Lang. in Mem. (1819) II. 184 Knuck, knuckler, or knuckling-cove, a pickpocket, or person professed in the knuckling art. 1848 ‘N. Bu... Oxford English Dictionary
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George Caster
Caster later wrote an article describing the role of his knuckler:"My knuckle ball is thrown with the fingertips of my index and second finger on my right He throws a fastball, a hook and when the 'jam comes up,' a knuckler." wikipedia.org
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Knuckleball
A knuckleball or knuckler is a baseball pitch thrown to minimize the spin of the ball in flight, causing an erratic, unpredictable motion. Because of the unpredictable nature of a knuckler, this could lead the returner to muff the punt and cause a turnover. wikipedia.org
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Jim Davis (pitcher)
Davis' repertoire included both a screwball and a knuckler. wikipedia.org
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cly
▪ I. cly, n. Thieves' cant. [cf. cly v.] (See quot.)c 1690 B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Cly, Money..Let's strike his Cly, let's get his Money from him; also a Pocket. Filed a Cly, Pickt a Pocket. 1834 H. Ainsworth Rookwood iii. v. (1878) 200 No knuckler so deftly could fake a cly. 1858 A. Mayhew Paved wi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Steve Sparks (pitcher, born 1965)
In addition to the knuckler, Sparks threw an occasional slider and low-80s fastball. wikipedia.org
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Josh Booty
2013, Booty spent spring training in Arizona with the Arizona Diamondbacks as a knuckleball pitcher after winning MLB Network's reality show The Next Knuckler Josh won the MLB Network reality show "The Next Knuckler", hosted by former Boston Red Sox players Tim Wakefield and Kevin Millar. wikipedia.org
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蝴蝶球
蝴蝶球(,knuckler),又称指关节球、不旋转球。棒球中的一种球路,是一种特殊变化球,球速不快,其重点在于尽量减少球在飞行运程中的旋转,造成球出现不稳定、无法预测的运动。投球时,挥臂不必非常用力,主要是靠著手臂与身体投球的惯性把球推出去,不是用手指弹出的弹指球。 wikipedia.org
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Gloria Cordes
By then, she depended on a good fastball and a curve, but also possessed a knuckler that baffled opposite hitters who tried to analyze her pitches. wikipedia.org
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Tony Massarotti
Inside Story of How the Red Sox Became a Baseball Powerhouse, 2008, , Foreword by Jason Varitek, professional baseball player for the Boston Red Sox Knuckler wikipedia.org
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弹子
【弹子】dànzǐ(1)[knuckler;marble]∶供游戏的人用手指弹的小球(2)[billiards]∶台球游戏的俗称弹子房(3)[bullet]∶子弹弹子十万颗。――清·黄世仲《洪秀全演义》 新华字典
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