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shuttlecock

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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shut·tle·cock /ˈʃʌtlkɒk $ -kɑːk/ noun [countable]  shuttlecock.jpg DSOa small light object that you hit over the net in the game of badminton 羽毛球 SYN American English birdie5 see picture at 见图 sport1
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shuttlecockIf the consumer decides to participate then he or she will require a racket, shuttlecocks, clothing and footwear.I suddenly saw her as the shuttlecock in the game her husband is playing with his inamorata.
shut·tle·cock nounChineseSyllable
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shuttlecock
shuttlecock /ˈʃʌtlkɒk $ -kɑːk/ noun [countable]

a small light object that you hit over the net in the game of badminton
   SYN  birdie American English


shuttle·cockBrE /ˈʃʌtlkɒk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈʃʌtlkɑːk/ 🔊 (NAmE also bird·ie) noun
the object that players hit backwards and forwards in the game of badminton 羽毛球