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Croquet

Jaws

Sports; Croquet

This is the space that is between the sides or uprights of the hoops. (See the section on Equipment for further information)

Jump ball

Sports; Croquet

A technique whereby a player strikes down on a ball and the ball jumps over another ball. This is not allowed on some courses.

Kiss cannon

Sports; Croquet

When three balls are hit with one shot. A third ball is hit with the croqueted ball, that has been roqueted with the strikers ball.

Knocking up

Sports; Croquet

Practising shots to get the feel for the croquet court.

Lay up

Sports; Croquet

A shot that has the purpose of getting out of a potentially dangerous situation.

Rush (long or short)

Sports; Croquet

This is a roquet shot that has the roqueted ball going in a certain direction.

Rush line

Sports; Croquet

An imaginary line that a roqueted ball should travel on a rush shot.

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