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quaffle
noun
a large ball used in the game of Quidditch in the Harry Potter series
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noun
a large ball used in the game of Quidditch in the Harry Potter series
“{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'Place the quaffle and three bludgers in the middle of the field.'}”
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{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'Place the quaffle and three bludgers in the middle of the field.'}
{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'Ideally the quaffle and bludgers should be slightly deflated so that they are easier to throw and catch.'}
{'source': 'UD_English-GUM Corpus', 'text': 'Chasers try to score by throwing the quaffle into one of the three goal hoops.'}