trapball

[ trap-bawl ]
/ ˈtræpˌbɔl /

noun

an old game in which a ball placed on the hollowed end of a trap is thrown into the air by striking the other end of the trap with a bat and then driven to a distance with the bat.
the ball used in this game.

Origin of trapball

First recorded in 1650–60; trap1 + ball1

Words nearby trapball

trap house, trap shot, trap-door spider, trapan, trapani, trapball, trapdoor, trapdoor function, trapes, trapeze, trapeze artist