field game

Noun
  1. An outdoor game played on a field of specified dimensions (synset 100468787)
    is a type of: outdoor game - an athletic game that is played outdoors
    subtypes:
    • field hockey, hockey - a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved hockey sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
    • football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal
    • hurling - a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
    • ball game, ballgame - a field game played with a ball (especially baseball)
    • cricket - a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
    • lacrosse - a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal
    • polo - a game similar to field hockey but played on horseback using long-handled mallets and a wooden ball
    • pushball - a game using a leather ball six feet in diameter; the two side try to push it across the opponents' goal
    • ultimate frisbee - a game between two teams whose players try to toss a Frisbee to one another until they cross the opponents goal; possession changes hands when the Frisbee is intercepted or touches the ground or goes out of bounds

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