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fielder

noun

Meaning

  1. A player of the fielding side, whose task is to gather the ball after the batsman has hit it, to catch the batsman out, or to prevent him from scoring.
  2. A defensive player in the field.
  3. A dog trained in pursuit of game in the field.
  4. One who fields anything.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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