cow shot

noun

A batting stroke played across the line and aiming to hit the ball towards cow corner.

“The cow shot is regarded as inelegant, and indeed risky, but can be very effective for a batsman with strength and a good eye.”

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Meanings

nouncow shot (plural cow shots)

plural cow shots

  1. slangball gamesA batting stroke played across the line and aiming to hit the ball towards cow corner.

    The cow shot is regarded as inelegant, and indeed risky, but can be very effective for a batsman with strength and a good eye.

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APA

cow shot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cow%20shot

MLA

“cow shot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cow%20shot. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cow shot,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cow%20shot.

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