Fieldsman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    fielder Australia, dated

    "The batsmen took an easy single as the ball approached the fieldsman but Gambhir called for a second on the throw and Franklin uprooted the non-striker's stumps."

  2. 2
    a male member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting wordnet

Synonyms

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fielder

Example

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"The batsmen took an easy single as the ball approached the fieldsman but Gambhir called for a second on the throw and Franklin uprooted the non-striker's stumps."

Etymology

From field + -s- + man.

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