SPITBALL as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
   Synonym(s)
   • spitter (what does spitter mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) spitball is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pitch (what does pitch mean?)
   • delivery (what does delivery mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere
   Hypernyms(s) spitball is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • projectile (what does projectile mean?)
   • missile (what does missile mean?)