Lob

n.	1.	A dull, heavy person.
	2.	Something thick and heavy.
v. t.	2.	To let fall heavily or lazily. [imp. & p. p. Lobbed (lǒbd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lobbing.] And their poor jades Lob down their heads. - Shak.
	2.	to propel (relatively slowly) in a high arcing trajectory; as, to lob a grenade at the enemy. To lob a ball (Lawn Tennis) to strike a ball so as to send it up into the air.
	1.	(Mining) See Cob, v. t.
n.	1.	(Zool.) The European pollock.
	1.	The act of lobbing;

Noun	1.	lob - an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
	2.	lob - the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc
Verb	1.	lob - propel in a high arc; "lob the tennis ball"

boost, bowl, buoy up, cast, cast up, catapult, chuck, chunk, dart, dash, elevate, erect, escalate, fire, fling, flip, fork, heave, heft, heighten, heist, hike, hoick, hoist, hold up, hurtle, jerk, jerk up, knock up, lance, launch, let fly, levitate, lift, lift up, loft, pass, peg, pelt, perk up, pitchfork, put, put the shot, raise, raise up, rear, rear up, rise, serve, set up, shy, sky, sling, snap, stick up, throw up, tilt, up, upbuoy, upcast, upheave, uphoist, uphold, uplift, upraise, uprear, upthrow

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