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sacrifice fly

sacrifice fly noun: a fly ball that allowed a runner to advance after it was caught.

Noun

sacrifice fly (plural sacrifice flies)

  1. A fly ball that allowed a runner to advance after it was caught
    • Jones' sacrifice fly brought in the tying run.
    Synonyms:
    sac fly

Synonyms of sacrifice fly

Forms of sacrifice fly

pluralsacrifice flies

Questions about sacrifice fly

What does sacrifice fly mean?
Sacrifice fly means a fly ball that allowed a runner to advance after it was caught.
What part of speech is sacrifice fly?
Sacrifice fly is a noun.
What is the plural of sacrifice fly?
The plural of sacrifice fly is sacrifice flies.

Words near sacrifice fly in the dictionary

  1. sacrifice
  2. sacrifice area
  3. sacrifice bunt
  4. sacrifice bunts
  5. sacrifice flies
  6. sacrifice fly
  7. sacrifice hit
  8. sacrifice hits
  9. Sacrifice Valley
  10. sacrifice zone
  11. sacrificeability

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