Heavy-roller Definition

noun

(cricket) The heavier of the rollers used for flattening the pitch between innings.

2003 David Mortimer - Classic CricketClangers - p 179
Thommo pointed out on the radio that under normal circumstances the wicket retains moisture beneath a hard surface, and this water is brought to the surface by the heavy roller and causes problems on the first day of a game.
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Singular:
heavy-roller
Plural:
heavy-rollers

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