flyball
noun
flyball is a noun meaning “Alternative spelling of fly ball” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-Y-B-A-L-L, and it appears about once in every 19 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of flyball is flyballs.
What does flyball mean?
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of fly ball.
- 2
A type of dog-race where dogs jump over hurdles to get to and return from a tennis-ball dispensing box.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of flyball
- flyballs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is flyball?
Flyball appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does flyball come from?
From fly + ball.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).