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daisy-cutter

[dey-zee-kuht-er]

noun

Sports Slang. a batted or served ball that skims along near the ground.
Military Slang. an antipersonnel fragmentation bomb.

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Nearby words

  1. daisy chain,
  2. daisy cutter,
  3. daisy fleabane,
  4. daisy ham,
  5. daisy wheel,
  6. daisywheel,
  7. dak,
  8. dak bungalow,
  9. dak.,
  10. dakar

Origin of daisy-cutter

First recorded in 1785–95
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British Dictionary definitions for daisy cutter

daisy cutter

noun

soccer a powerful shot that moves close to the ground
cricket a ball bowled, kicked, or hit so that it rolls along the ground
a powerful bomb with a huge blast effect
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