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Volleyball Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ace | a non-returnable serve |
| Block | defensive play at the net with hands over the head. |
| Carry | when the ball rests momentarily on one or both hands. |
| Bump | another term used for the forearm pass |
| Dig | a defensive saving skill using the forearm(s), fist or hand. |
| Floater | a serve that is softly hit with no spin that “floats” or wobbles in flight. |
| Fault | an infraction of the rules. |
| Kill | a non-returnable hit by a player. |
| - when a receiving team violates a rule or hits the ball out |