Lob: Definition with Lob Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.

Generic synonyms: Return

2. Verb. Propel in a high arc. "Lob the tennis ball"

Generic synonyms: Throw

3. Noun. The act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc.

Generic synonyms: Actuation, Propulsion

1. n. A dull, heavy person.

2. v. t. To let fall heavily or lazily.

3. v. t. See Cob, v. t.

4. n. The European pollock.

5. n. The act of lobbing; specif., an (often gentle) stroke which sends a ball up into the air, as in tennis to avoid a player at the net.

1. to throw or hit in a high arc [v LOBBED, LOBBING, LOBS]

1. See Cob. The European pollock. Origin: Dan. Lubbe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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