bowls
/bəʊlz/plural noun
treated as sing.
1- a game played with heavy wooden bowls, the object of which is to propel one's bowl so that it comes to rest as close as possible to a previously bowled small white ball (the jack) without touching it. Bowls is played chiefly out of doors (though indoor bowls is also popular) on a closely trimmed lawn called a green.草地滚木球戏。
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- Brit. tenpin bowling or skittles〈英〉十柱滚木球戏（或撞柱戏）。