lobbers
High ball tossers
Lobbers is the plural of lobber—someone or something that lobs.
A lobber throws or hits something in a high, arcing trajectory: a softball pitcher known as a lobber, a tennis player who frustrates opponents by being a persistent lobber.
In gaming and military contexts, lobbers may be weapons or units that launch projectiles in an arc: The lobbers took out the enemy fortifications.
Beanbag throwing lawn game
- bocceItalian target ball game
- horseshoesU-shaped hoof plates
- quoitsRing-throwing lawn game
- petanqueFrench ball-throwing game
beanbags · lawn games · backyard · casual · tossers · ringers · targets · pits
Light, casual throw
- hurlThrow with great force
- flingForceful toss, or tryst
- pitchFrequency of sound
- heaveForceful lift or throw
sling · chuck · launch · catapult · arc · underhand · overhand · release
cornhole
Beanbag throwing lawn game
- bocceItalian target ball game
- horseshoesU-shaped hoof plates
- quoitsRing-throwing lawn game
petanque · beanbags · lawn games · backyard · casual · tossers · ringers · targets · pits · underhand
toss
Light, casual throw
heave · sling · chuck · launch · catapult · arc · underhand · overhand · release · trajectory
mortar
Grinding bowl or binder
- grenadeHandheld thrown explosive
- artilleryLarge-caliber battlefield weapons
- bombardierPlane's payload releaser
catapult · trebuchet · siege · projectile · shell · bomb · launcher · volley · barrage · ordnance
tennis
Racquet sport over net
- volleyballCourt game over net
- pickleballPaddle court game, perforated ball
- badmintonRacquet sport with shuttlecocks
cricket · softball · baseball · pitcher · server · net · court · rally · return · baseline
lobberspower hitters
Strong batters seeking distance
sluggers · smokers · fireballers · smashers · blasters