hidden-ball trick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fielding play where the fielders deceive the baserunners as to the location of the ball, allowing one of the fielders to attempt to tag a runner out without the runner being aware of it.
  2. A similar deceptive play in other sports such as American football and lacrosse.

Word forms

hidden-ball trick hidden-ball tricks hidden ball trick
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