Fieldman

//fiːldmən// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An agricultural labourer. archaic
  2. 2
    A fielder.
  3. 3
    An employee who works in the field rather than at an office; a field agent.

    "‘Westerby was the stick that poked the fire,’ he declared curtly, ending the silence. ‘Any fieldman would have done as well, some a damn sight better.’"

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"‘Westerby was the stick that poked the fire,’ he declared curtly, ending the silence. ‘Any fieldman would have done as well, some a damn sight better.’"

Etymology

From field + man.

Related phrases

field agent

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