What is the proper name for the 'birdie' in Badminton?

Kainantu

Shuttle The IBF Rules of Badminton. www.intbadfed.org/laws.html - 101k Apr 23 03, 4:15 AM

EK	Shuttle http://www.intbadfed.org/laws2002.PDF Apr 23 03, 4:24 AM

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SHUTTLECOCK,n. cork with a ring of feathers, or a similar plastic device,struck to and fro in badminton. Source my trust Oxford dictionary Apr 23 03, 6:16 AM

Linus

I have always called it a shuttlecock. Although the rules published on the site refer to a 'shuttle', the information service at the International Badminton Federation state that: 'The device you strike while playing badminton can be called either shuttlecock or shuttle.' Apr 24 03, 1:20 PM

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