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Noun: team handball
  1. A team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outfield players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team; a standard match consists of two periods of 30 minutes, and the team with the most goals scored wins
    - handball, Olympic handball

Type of: ball game

Encyclopedia: Team handball