bodyline
Pronunciation:
noun
Definitions
The mean line; the level of the top of the main lower-case letters (without ascenders).
A person's posture or bearing.
The bodyline style of bowling.
The shape or profile of the body of an animal etc.
adjective
Definitions
Designating a form of bowling (now against the rules) characterised by fast, short-pitched balls aimed at the batsman's body or leg stump rather than the wicket.