Definition of cricket

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Cricket (n.) An orthopterous insect of the genus Gryllus, and allied genera. The males make chirping, musical notes by rubbing together the basal parts of the veins of the front wings..

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Cricket :: Cricket (n.) A small false roof, or the raising of a portion of a roof, so as to throw off water from behind an obstacle, such as a chimney..
Cricket :: Cricket (n.) An orthopterous insect of the genus Gryllus, and allied genera. The males make chirping, musical notes by rubbing together the basal parts of the veins of the front wings..
Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To roll a ball on a plane, as at cricket, bowls, etc..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball..
Fen Cricket :: Fen cricket () The mole cricket.
Cricketer :: Cricketer (n.) One who plays at cricket.
Bowling :: Bowling (n.) The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins..
Batsman :: Batsman (n.) The one who wields the bat in cricket, baseball, etc..
Run :: Run (n.) In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player, which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three runs; the side went out with two hundred runs..
Sky :: Sky (v. t.) To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket..
Stridulation :: Stridulation (n.) The act of making shrill sounds or musical notes by rubbing together certain hard parts, as is done by the males of many insects, especially by Orthoptera, such as crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts..
Fritinancy :: Fritinancy (n.) A chirping or creaking, as of a cricket..
Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..
Outer :: Outer (a.) Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world..
Saltatoria :: Saltatoria (n. pl.) A division of Orthoptera including grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets..
Churrworm :: Churrworm (n.) An insect that turns about nimbly; the mole cricket; -- called also fan cricket.
Cherup :: Cherup (n.) A short, sharp, cheerful noise; a chirp; a chirrup; as, the cherup of a cricket..
Grig :: Grig (n.) A cricket or grasshopper.
Team :: Team (n.) A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc..
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