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lob

1. Sport a ball struck in a high arc
2. Cricket a ball bowled in a slow high arc
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LOB

(industrial engineering)
line of balance
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LOB

(1) See BLOB.

(2) (Line Of Business) A specific commercial product or service.
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MAJMA ID HAQ was last night hailed world class by Scotland's director of cricket Andy Tennant - despite being branded a "lobber" byEnglish TV commentators.
Tennant: Majid can Haq it at top level; CRICKET
Football isn't alone as all of cricket apparently has adopted the irritating fist bump, which is understandable after a batter has scored fifty or a ton but not following each ball of a maiden over bowled by a trundling fascicle lobber, or hastily scrambling home after an ill-judged single was called.
No-show of hands votes for shake-up
These include the strange 'lobber' missile, spy satellites, night-attack systems and nuclear explosion detection devices.
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