I can leap and dive, often to catch or return. Athletes engage with me using a racket or their hands. What am I?
Category: Sports · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about a sport where something flies through the air.
Answer
A shuttlecock
Explanation
A shuttlecock is used in badminton, where players hit it over a net.
This is a medium sports riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A shuttlecock.
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