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Meaning of short leg | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A fielding position on the leg side, square of, and close to the batsman.
    uncountable
  2. A fielder in this position.
    countable

Examples

“When he dismissed Keith Miller, caught at short leg off a lifter, I turned round to Tony Lock[.]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

short line short list short loin short man syndrome short measure short message service

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