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Triple peel

Sports; Croquet

When a ball is hit through three wickets on the same turn. But this does not mean that this had to happen with one stroke

Two-ball break

Sports; Croquet

A break using two balls. A player will use the striker's ball plus another ball to make a break.

Bisque extraction

Sports; Croquet

This is when one player will try to get the other player to use up their bisques in an unproductive ways.

Bisque

Sports; Croquet

The name of a shot that is allowed to be taken over from the same spot it was originally taken without a penalty being imposed. There are handicaps in croquet and this is extra shots are given to the ...

Boundary line

Sports; Croquet

This is the line that marks the out-of-bounds of a Croquet court. The line should be clearly marked by chalk or by some other means.

Break

Sports; Croquet

When a player is able to continue their turn by using one or more of the other balls. Basically it is a turn that has more than one stroke.

Ball in hand

Sports; Croquet

Refers to a ball that must be picked up and moved. This might occur before taking a croquet stroke or if the ball has gone out of bounds.

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