Noun: quaffle 'kwó-ful
- A large ball used in the game of Quidditch in the Harry Potter series
"Chasers try to score by throwing the quaffle into one of the three goal hoops"; "Place the quaffle and three bludgers in the middle of the field"; "Ideally the quaffle and bludgers should be slightly deflated so that they are easier to throw and catch"
Derived forms: quaffles
Type of: ball
Encyclopedia: Quaffle