Usually the term used to describe the anchor player on a team that had a chance to “stick” a teammate with a beer frame, but did not strike. The anchor is said to be a “cousin” of the other player. Also, the name of the pin that is hidden in a spare cluster; i.e., the 8 in the 2-8, or the 9 in the 3-9; a “sleeper”.
COUSIN
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