la·crosse
 lacrosse
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- pronunciation:
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kraws
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a game played on a field. The players use sticks with a net on one end to carry the ball and throw it into the other team's goal.
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Lacrosse is from
la crosse, a Canadian-French term for the hooked stick used in the game.