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Saltatoria :: Saltatoria (n. pl.) A division of Orthoptera including grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets..

Chirp :: Chirp (v. i.) To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or crickets..

Garganey :: Garganey (n.) A small European duck (Anas querquedula); -- called also cricket teal, and summer teal..

Cricketer :: Cricketer (n.) One who plays at cricket.

Cherup :: Cherup (n.) A short, sharp, cheerful noise; a chirp; a chirrup; as, the cherup of a cricket..

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..

Umpire :: Umpire (n.) A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed..

Inning :: Inning (n.) The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings..

Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball..

Score :: Score (n.) The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of them, in any game, as in cards or cricket..

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..

Bowl :: Bowl (v. i.) To roll a ball on a plane, as at cricket, bowls, etc..

Batsman :: Batsman (n.) The one who wields the bat in cricket, baseball, etc..

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..

Grig :: Grig (n.) A cricket or grasshopper.

Sky :: Sky (v. t.) To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket..

Locustella :: Locustella (n.) The European cricket warbler.

Bat :: Bat (n.) A large stick; a club; specifically, a piece of wood with one end thicker or broader than the other, used in playing baseball, cricket, etc..

Rule :: Rule (a.) That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for conduct or action; a governing direction for a specific purpose; an authoritative enactment; a regulation; a prescription; a precept; as, the rules of various societies; the rules governing a school; a rule of etiquette or propriety; the rules of cricket..

Cricket :: Cricket (n.) A low stool.

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