pool ball

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Noun

pool ball - ball used in playing pool

ball - round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games; "the ball travelled 90 mph on his serve"; "the mayor threw out the first ball"; "the ball rolled into the corner pocket"

eight ball - a black pool ball bearing the number 8; should be the last to go in certain pool games

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"He is seen picking up a pool ball from the table and throwing it.

Trio banned from pub after drunken rampage

A SUPPORT worker in a psychiatric unit at a hospital was attacked by a patient who armed himself with a pool ball, scissors and a fork.

NHS worker attacked by patient with 272 convictions

"You continued to fight with him when he tried to disarm you and you were armed with scissors, a pool ball and had a fork on your person."

NHS worker attacked by patient with 272 convictions armed with pool ball, scissors and fork; Christopher Smith had been admitted to a psychiatric unit at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, in Gateshead, when he turned on a support worker

A PRISON inmate held a pool ball in his fist as he punched a prison officer in the face.

Inmate hit prison officer with fist holding pool ball

Lout threw pool ball at window A sheriff was right on cue to hit a Coatbridge lout in the pocket after he threw a pool ball at the window of a pub.

Yob ran at cops with knife; COURT CASEBOOK

Peter Rouch QC, for the defence, questioned Ms Evans' comment that Mr Sheppard had been in the wrong place at the wrong time and described the pool ball in a sock as a "formidable weapon".

'My life seems over,' says mum of man killed in drug-debt row

Ian Black, 27, of Y Bryn, Barmouth, was found guilty at Caernarfon crown court of affray and possessing an offensive weapon - a pool ball in a sock.

Two guilty of affray

One was a pool ball and a sort of spear which seems to have been used by Sloots on Maz Evans.

Court told cancer fear led stabbing victim to act 'recklessly'

He later threatened to smash her in the face with a pool ball before hitting her with his bike.

Teen threatened girl with an 'early grave'

Lee Michael Jones, 27, punched his victim repeatedly before sinking his teeth into his ear and then throwing a pool ball at him as he left O'Grady's Bar, Rhyl with his dog back on July 16 this year.