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stickhandling

The correct spelling is stickhandling.

How to pronounce stickhandling

verb

Say it like: Sti-kha-ndl-ing

The correct spelling is stickhandling. To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.
  2. 2.(by extension) To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.

noun

  1. 1.Skillful manipulation of the puck or ball with a player's stick, allowing the player to maintain control of the puck or ball.

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