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  • noun A ball of dough, prepared as food or as fishing bait.

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Examples

  • There was one life form, called a "doughball," that was a non-differentiated multicellular organism that looked like a ball of dough, and rolled through the Venusian forest consuming all that it touched and growing until it was large enough, and then it would fission.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

  • With his ashen hair, sad eyes and slackening doughball jowls he has the look of Nixon during his exit throes.

    Speaking of leaders 2008

  • Just mixed the leaves with the doughball and make the parantha.

    Ending a craving « Salt and Pepper. 2006

  • With his ashen hair, sad eyes and slackening doughball jowls he has the look of Nixon during his exit throes.

    Speaking of leaders 2008

  • Was it Diana who had started with that roly-poly little doughball of hers?

    Archive 2007-10-01 Brian Hughes 2007

  • Was it Diana who had started with that roly-poly little doughball of hers?

    Doiby Dickles Has a Wrench! Brian Hughes 2007

  • Checked my precious doughball again to see that it had only grown about another inch.

    Archive 2006-02-01 Tokyoastrogirl 2006

  • Checked my precious doughball again to see that it had only grown about another inch.

    Tuna Toast Tokyoastrogirl 2006

  • It's like something died under the house and they mixed it into a doughball.

    Turning Back the Clocks One More Time 2005

  • Anglers also catching them on secret concoctions of doughball.

    Fore, right! < 2010

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