Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Recreational Artifacts (hierarchy name)
5. recreational artifacts (equipment)
6. sports and athletic equipment
7. ball game equipment
8. [ball striking or snaring and throwing equipment]

Narrower term/s

• table tennis paddles

Anotations

Scope note:

Any of various short-handled objects with wide, rounded heads, usually primarily of wood designed for various ball games. For similar-shaped but usually larger objects with heads containing netting, use "rackets (sports equipment)."