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half-volleyer

  • a word derived from half-volley.
    half volley
    noun
    (in tennis, racquets, etc.) a stroke in which the ball is hit the moment it bounces from the ground.

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A devastating smasher, and the best half-volleyer among U.S. amateurs, Haines turned Wolf's gentle, strategic shots into points for himself, and caught up fast.

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