shuttlecock
(ʃʌtəlkɒk )
Word forms: shuttlecocks
countable noun
A shuttlecock is the small object that you hit over the net in a game of badminton. It is rounded at one end and has real or artificial feathers fixed in the other end.
Sometimes you have to throw the shuttlecock at the racket.
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Translations:
Chinese: 羽毛球
Japanese: バドミントンのシャトル