| ridge |
any narrow raised strip, as on cloth or in a plowed field. [1/3 definitions] |
| right fielder |
in baseball, the player whose position is in right field when the other team is batting and whose primary function is to defend that territory. |
| scarecrow |
a figure of a person made from stuffed clothes and placed in a field to scare birds away from crops. |
| shock2 |
a bundle of stalks of corn or other grain standing upright against one another in a field. |
| sideline |
a line at the side of an area; the side boundary of a playing field. [1/2 definitions] |
| snob |
a person who is sure of or proud of his or her superiority in a field of knowledge. [1/2 definitions] |
| softball |
a type of baseball played on a smaller field with a larger, softer ball that is pitched underhand. [1/2 definitions] |
| specialize |
to devote one's attentions to a specific pursuit or field of study. |
| specialty |
a special skill or field of study. [1/2 definitions] |
| sphere |
a field or area that someone or something has knowledge or power in. [1/2 definitions] |
| sprinkler |
a device that gently sprays water on a lawn, garden, or field. |
| stadium |
a place used for sports events and other outdoor activities, which has rows of seats that rise up around an open field. |
| stand |
(plural) the seats at a playing field or stadium. [1/16 definitions] |
| Stars and Stripes |
(used with a singular or plural verb) the national flag of the United States. It has thirteen red and white stripes and a blue field with fifty white stars that stand for the fifty states; Old Glory. |
| strike |
a failure to hit a pitched baseball or softball into the fair part of the playing field. [1/15 definitions] |
| surgery |
the field of medicine that treats disease and injury by fixing or removing parts of the body. [1/2 definitions] |
| swish |
a sound like that of water, dry leaves, or field grain moving suddenly and quickly, or a movement that makes that type of rustling or whistling sound. [1/3 definitions] |
| technology |
a field of knowledge having to do with the practical applications of science and industry, or the inventions and methods of solving problems that are produced through research in these areas. [1/2 definitions] |
| track |
short form of "track and field," a set of athletic events, such as foot racing and high jumping that are performed on or near a running track. [1/6 definitions] |
| track and field |
a set of athletic events that take place on or near a running track. Track and field events include running, jumping, and throwing. |
| vocabulary |
the words or terms used in a particular field. [1/4 definitions] |