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fielder

fiel·der

US/ˈfildɜr/ uncommon obsolete

noun

1.

a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat

2.

a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting

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Origin

From field (verb) + -er.

Phrases

  • center fielder
  • fielder's choice
  • left fielder
  • right fielder

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