n. The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.
n. A nimble defender.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The player stationed in the field bewtween the second and third bases.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
A player in the game of base-ball who is stationed between second and third base; also, the position filled by that player. See base-ball. Also called short.
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n. an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer
n. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
n. (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position
Word Usage
"This tells you how bad Minnesota's power production has been, their shortstop is their leading power source."