captain ball

noun

: a game similar to basketball played on an area marked with six circles by teams of seven or more players who try to pass the ball to the player stationed in the end circle

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“Captain ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/captain%20ball. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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