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Definition of Fielder
1. Noun. A member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat.
Specialized synonyms: Infielder, Outfielder
Derivative terms: Field
2. Noun. A member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting.
Generic synonyms: Cricketer
Specialized synonyms: Outfielder
Derivative terms: Field, Field
Definition of Fielder
1. n. A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls.
Definition of Fielder
1. Noun. (cricket) 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. ¹
2. Noun. (baseball softball) A defensive player in the field. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fielder
1. one that catches or picks up a ball in play [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fielder
Literary usage of Fielder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Selection of Leading Cases in Equity: With Notes by Frederick Thomas White, Owen Davies Tudor, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace (1877)
"No part of that sum was laid out; but some money, bv way of interest on part of
it, was paid by fielder to Brice. fielder died insolvent, in April, 1794, ..."
2. Tribune Essays: Leading Articles Contributed to the New York Tribune from by Charles Taber Congdon (1869)
"Mr. Herbert fielder, of Georgia, who is the latest champion of disunion, ...
In the course of his disquisition, Mr. fielder supposes Washington to descend ..."
3. The Tribune Book of Open-air Sports by Ottmar Mergenthaler, Henry Hall (1887)
"that he must do so if necessary to avoid a fielder attempting to field a batted
ball, and in such case shall not be declared out. ..."
4. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"Mr. fielder. The Wednesday and the Thursday of the same week that the earl of Essex
... fielder. That my lord of Essex cut his throat in the Tower. Just. ..."
5. Hampshire Allegations for Marriage Licences Granted by the Bishop of by William John Charles Moens, Church of England Diocese of Winchester (1893)
"fielder, John, of A.iton, ironmonger, & Elizabeth Meeres, of Petersfield, ...
fielder, Joseph, of St. Dunstan's in the West, London, haberdasher, 25, h., ..."
6. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1811)
"Mr. fielder. The Wednesday and the Thursday of the same week that the earl of
Essex cut his ... fielder. That my lord of Essex cut his throat in the To wer. ..."
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