Definition: a grounder that bounces high in the air
Similar words: ground ball, groundball, grounder, hopper
Definition: (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground
Definition: a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
Similar words: return
Definition: a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
Usage: he won the point on a cross-court return
Synonyms: chop
Definition: a jaw
Usage: I'll hit him on the chops
Similar words: jaw
Definition: the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
Synonyms: chop
Definition: a small cut of meat including part of a rib
Similar words: cut, cut of meat
Definition: a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
Synonyms: chop
Definition: the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)
Usage: the boat headed into the chop
Similar words: physical phenomenon
Definition: a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy
Synonyms: chop
Definition: hit sharply
Definition: make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
Usage: The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939; We must strike the enemy's oil fields; in the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game 5 to 2
Definition: cut with a hacking tool
Definition: cut into pieces
Usage: Chop wood; chop meat
Synonyms: chop
Definition: strike sharply, as in some sports
Similar words: strike
Definition: deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
Usage: The teacher struck the child; the opponent refused to strike; The boxer struck the attacker dead
Synonyms: chop
Definition: form or shape by chopping
Usage: chop a hole in the ground
Definition: make or cause to be or to become
Usage: make a mess in one's office; create a furor
Synonyms: chop
Definition: move suddenly
Similar words: move
Definition: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
Usage: He moved his hand slightly to the right