单词	punchball
释义	punchball /ˈpʌn(t)ʃbɔːl / noun 1British A stuffed or inflated ball suspended or mounted on a stand, used for punching as exercise or training, especially by boxers.He is a past master of the photo-opportunity who, as a Scottish Office minister, wowed inmates at Saughton Prison with his boxing skills by laying into a punchball.... Despite the lack of a swimming pool on board the ship to Canada, King kept fit by using a boxer's punchball - the method Allan Wells pioneered for track sprinters over 40 years later. 2 [mass noun] US A team ball game in which a rubber ball is punched or headed.I come from the part of Brooklyn, N.Y., where girls played punchball or handball, unless they were fortunate enough to have someone pay for their tennis lessons.... Punchball is a sport similar to baseball but without a pitcher, catcher, or bat. Punchball should be declared an Olympic event.
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