- fly ball
- noun(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air• Syn: ↑fly• Topics: ↑baseball, ↑baseball game• Hyponyms:
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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ noun: a ball hit in baseball into the air at least high enough to be caught by a fielder before touching the ground — compare grounder* * *
Baseball.a ball that is batted up into the air. Also called fly. Cf. ground ball.[1860-65, Amer.]* * *
fly ball noun (baseball)A ball hit high into the air• • •Main Entry: ↑fly* * *
fly ball,Baseball. = fly. (Cf. ↑fly)* * *
n. Baseball a ball batted high into the air* * *
noun, pl ⋯ balls [count]baseball : a baseball that is hit high into the airHe hit a long fly ball to left field.
— compare ↑ground ball* * *
Useful english dictionary. 2012.