Long stop

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA fielding position, now confined to the amateur game, behind the wicket-keeper (so as to retrieve balls that the wicket-keeper misses); a fielder in this position

Synonyms

longstop backstop straight hit wicketkeeper long-slip deep cover block point sweeper fielding position fielder

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