Marillier shot

noun

Synonym of paddle scoop.

Meanings

nounMarillier shot (plural Marillier shots)

plural Marillier shots

  1. ball gamesSynonym of paddle scoop.

    Synonyms: paddle scoop

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of paddle scoop.

Also see

Origin

Named after Zimbabwean batsman Dougie Marillier, said to have developed the shot.

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APA

Marillier shot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marillier%20shot

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“Marillier shot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marillier%20shot. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Marillier shot,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marillier%20shot.

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