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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A fast-moving shot made in hockey with a full swinging stroke.

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  • noun ice hockey The fastest shot in hockey, which typically involves levering the stick above the head before swinging it down to strike the puck with maximum power.

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