Fastball

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  fastball \fast"ball`\ n. (Baseball)
     a baseball thrown with maximum velocity.
  
     Syn: heater, smoke, hummer, bullet.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fastball
       n : (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung
           late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but
           smoke" [syn: {heater}, {smoke}, {hummer}, {bullet}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "fastball":
     bowl, cast, change of pace, change-up, chuck, chunk, curve,
     downcurve, fling, flip, forward pass, heave, hurl, incurve,
     knuckleball, lateral, lateral pass, lob, outcurve, pass, peg,
     pitch, put, screwball, serve, service, shot-put, shy, sinker,
     slider, sling, spitball, spitter, throw, toss, upcurve