GROUNDER

grounder, ground ball, groundball, hopper

(noun) (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

grounder (plural grounders)

(baseball) A ground ball.

A fruit that has fallen to the ground rather than being picked; a windfall.

One of the large stones forming the base of a Cornish hedge.

Anagrams

• reground

Source: Wiktionary



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ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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