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draw shot

noun

, Billiards, Pool.
  1. a stroke that imparts a backward spin to the cue ball, causing it to roll back after striking the object ball. Compare follow shot ( def 2 ).


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Word History and Origins

Origin of draw shot1

First recorded in 1895–1900

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