misfield
mis·field
misfield · misfields
A failure to field a ball properlyA failure to field (“catch or intercept and play”) a ball properly.
UK/ˌmɪsˈfiːld/US/ˌmɪsˈfild/
Meaning
1 sensesA failure to field (“catch or intercept and play”) a ball properly.
Origin
The verb is derived from mis- (prefix meaning ‘badly; wrongly’) + field (verb). The noun iThe verb is derived from mis- (prefix meaning ‘badly; wrongly’) + field (verb). The noun is derived from the verb.
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