Meaning of the word "hook shot" in English
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hook shot
US /ˈhʊk ˌʃɑːt/
UK /ˈhʊk ˌʃɑːt/
Noun
1.
a shot in basketball made by extending the arm and shooting the ball over the head with a sweeping motion, typically with the back to the basket
Example:
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He scored with a beautiful hook shot over two defenders.
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The center perfected his hook shot, making him a formidable scorer.
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