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leg slip

leg slip noun: a fielding position on the leg side of the wicket-keeper, designed to catch a ball after it hits the bat and deflects by a small amount.

Noun

leg slip (plural leg slips)

  1. a fielding position on the leg side of the wicket-keeper, designed to catch a ball after it hits the bat and deflects by a small amount

Forms of leg slip

pluralleg slips

Questions about leg slip

What does leg slip mean?
Leg slip means a fielding position on the leg side of the wicket-keeper, designed to catch a ball after it hits the bat and deflects by a small amount.
What part of speech is leg slip?
Leg slip is a noun.
What is the plural of leg slip?
The plural of leg slip is leg slips.

Words near leg slip in the dictionary

  1. leg ropes
  2. leg show
  3. leg shows
  4. leg side
  5. leg sides
  6. leg slip
  7. leg slips
  8. leg spin
  9. leg spinner
  10. leg spinners
  11. leg stump

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