saucer pass

noun

A pass which stays flat through the air and lands flat, used to pass over an opponent's stick

“The winger's perfect saucer pass over the defenseman's stick and onto the center's tape led to the goal.”

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Meanings

nounsaucer pass (plural saucer passes)

plural saucer passes

  1. hobbiesA pass which stays flat through the air and lands flat, used to pass over an opponent's stick

    The winger's perfect saucer pass over the defenseman's stick and onto the center's tape led to the goal.

Origin

In allusion to a flying saucer.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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