outfielder
Translation
outfielder
Examples
The outfielder made a great catch.
The outfielder made a great catch.
Grammar Patterns
((an outfielder)) a player in the outfield of a baseball field The outfielder made a great catch.
Similar Words
Synonyms: center fielder, left fielder, right fielder
Etymology
From 'out-' (outside) + 'field' + '-er' (a person who does something). It refers to a person in the outer part of the playing field, especially in baseball.
Memory Tips
Picture a baseball player standing far out in the grassy 'field'. They are an 'outfielder'.