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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Cross Rake as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
A cross rake is a type of mechanical bridge or rake that is used in blackball, snooker, and British pool, primarily. It is characterized as being a straight stick with an X shaped bridge on the end. It is used for difficult situations where the hand bridge is not sufficient.
We have a spider rake, but not a cross rake. We must purchase one, mate.
The term "cross rake" is considered to be a slang term related to billiard accessories. The cross rake definition was entered on 12/28/2007 5:56:15 AM and was updated on 12/28/2007 5:56:15 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to billiard accessories. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: goose neck rest, swan rest, goose neck, spider rest, hand bridge, bridge hand, bridge, mechanical bridge, crutch, rake, bridge stick, rest, spider, hand chalk, closed bridge, open bridge, granny stick, cross, swan, jigger for more on the meaning of cross rake.
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