hidden-ball trick en · NOUN
Meanings
- 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.
- A similar deceptive play in other sports such as American football and lacrosse.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hidden-ball tricks | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| hidden ball trick | alternative | lexicographic |