snooker cue

Potting implement, tapered

A snooker cue is a tapered wooden stick used to strike balls in snooker, typically longer and lighter than a pool cue to accommodate the larger table.

The narrow tip allows for precise contact with the cue ball: He chalked his snooker cue before attempting the difficult pot.

Related
  • tipEnd or gratuity
  • billiardsCue-and-ball table game
  • poolCollective fund or basin
  • tableHorizontal furniture surface
  • baizeWoolen table covering

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Opposites
cuesport equipment type

snooker cuepool cue

Tapered rod for billiards

billiard cue

role in snooker game

snooker cuecue ball

Unmarked billiard striker

object ball · snooker table · pocket · chalk · rest

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