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Definition of Bodyline
1. Noun. (cricket) A tactic (now illegal) employed by the fielding side characterised by bowling fast short-pitched balls aimed at the batsman rather than the wicket. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bodyline
1. in cricket, a fast bowl at the batsman's body [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bodyline
Literary usage of Bodyline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. St. Lucia by Don Philpott (2005)
"... including the luxurious all inclusive Sandals Halcyon. The Mall has a number
of eateries and shops including bodyline, Grasshopper arts and crafts, ..."