spin bowlernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈspɪn ˌbəʊ.lər/us/ˈspɪn ˌboʊ.lɚ/a cricket player who bowls (= throws) the ball in such a way that it turns around and around and changes direction when it hits the ground
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spin bowling
noun [ U ] uk/ˈspɪnˌbəʊ.lɪŋ/us/-ˌboʊ-/