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BASEBALL EQUIPMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Equipment used in playing baseball
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("baseball equipment" is a kind of...):
sports equipment (equipment needed to participate in a particular sport)
Domain category:
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)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "baseball equipment"):
bag; base (a place that the runner must touch before scoring)
baseball (a ball used in playing baseball)
baseball bat; lumber (an implement used in baseball by the batter)
baseball glove; baseball mitt; glove; mitt (the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball)
batting cage; cage (a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice)
batting glove (a glove worn by batters in baseball to give a firmer grip on the bat)
batting helmet (a helmet worn by the batter in baseball)
catcher's mask (a mask to protect the face of the catcher in baseball)
hill; mound; pitcher's mound ((baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands)
pine-tar rag (baseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar; used on the handle of a baseball bat to give a batter a firm grip)
rosin bag (a bag filled with rosin; used by baseball pitchers to improve their grip on the ball)
