fly ball

Noun
  1. (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air (synset 100129458)
    referred to in: ball, baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs
    is a type of: hit, hitting, striking - the act of contacting one thing with another
    subtypes:
    • blast - a very long fly ball
    • pop fly, pop-fly, pop-up - a short high fly ball
    • line drive, liner - (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
    • flare - (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
    • texas leaguer - (baseball) a fly ball that falls between and infielder and an outfielder
    same as: fly

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