SIDEARM

sidearm

(adjective) (of pitches) made with the arm moving parallel to the ground; “a sidearm pitch”

sidearm

(adverb) in a sidearm manner; “he prefers to throw sidearm”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

sidearm (plural sidearms)

A personal weapon, such as a handgun or sword, carried on the hip in a belt, sheath, holster, etc for rapid access.

Verb

sidearm (third-person singular simple present sidearms, present participle sidearming, simple past and past participle sidearmed)

To throw a ball with one's arm roughly parallel to the ground.

Adverb

sidearm (comparative more sidearm, superlative most sidearm)

With one's arm roughly parallel to the ground.

Anagrams

• admires, damsire, mardies, misread

Source: Wiktionary