Bright; luminous; clear; unclouded.

reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"

made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents"

abounding with sunlight; "a bright sunny day"; "one shining norming"- John Muir; "when it is warm and shiny"

Refers to a ball that looks glossy. In general, shiny balls have fewer open/exposed pours.

A ball that looks glossy. In general, shiny balls are smoother textured.