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stalking
Sports; Croquet

Lining up the shot along the line the ball will take and in so doing the striker will have a better chance of hitting what they are aiming at.

stepping stone
Sports; Croquet

When a ball is hit so that it is a clear shot at a hoop or the peg.

sticky wicket
Sports; Croquet

Either having a difficult shot on a hoop (wicket), or being stuck in a hoop (wicket).

stop shot
Sports; Croquet

When hitting upward on the strikers ball when taking a croquet, the croqueted ball is sent a long ways while the strikers ball stays almost stationary or goes only a very short distance.

straight croquet
Sports; Croquet

A shot that has the striker's ball going half the distance of the croqueted ball.

straight triple peel
Sports; Croquet

Doing three consecutive peels and the backward ball makes the same three wickets.

strike
Sports; Croquet

A strike is hitting of the ball with the mallet. (See Stroke)

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