feather shuttle weighs 4.8 to 5.2 g, depending on speed rating of the shuttle.
1 ------------- 4.8 g - slow, for use in highland
2 ------------- 4.9 g - medium slow, for use in hotter area
3 ------------- 5.0 g - medium, most sea level area
4 ------------- 5.1 g - medium fast, cold area
5 ------------- 5.2 g - fast, cold area, below sea level
Pounds
Watch the Birdie! Watch the Birdie!
In golf, it is a birdie. In badminton, the birdie is officially called a "shuttlecock".
Also called a shuttlecock, the birdie is used in badminton.
another word for badminton birdie is called a "shuttlecock"
It is used in badminton.
Hit the birdie.
corn dog
Playing badminton follows the same rules as tennis, except that instead of a tennis ball, you use a birdie (which moves much more slowly) and instead of a tennis racket you use a badminton racket (which is pretty much the same thing). You have to hit the birdie so that it goes over the net, but not out of bounds. Simple.
a shuttlecock
The "hitter"
A badminton game is scored by hitting the birdie to the other side of the net.