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FIELDER

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Dictionary entry overview: What does fielder mean?

• FIELDER (noun)
The noun FIELDER has 2 senses:

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

Familiarity information: FIELDER used as a noun is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FIELDER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("fielder" is a kind of...):

ballplayer; baseball player (an athlete who plays baseball)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fielder"):

infielder ((baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield)

outfielder ((baseball) a person who plays in the outfield)

Sense 2

fielder ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

fieldsman; fielder

Hypernyms ("fielder" is a kind of...):

cricketer (an athlete who plays cricket)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fielder"):

outfielder (a fielder in cricket who is stationed in the outfield)

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