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WHITE CANVAS BAG [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

A white canvas bag filled with stuffing and securely anchored with straps to metal stakes to mark the first, second and third base on a baseball or softball field.

OBS

The home plate is a white triangular board anchored flush with the surrounding ground to allow slides to home base.

Key term(s)
  • base

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Sac de toile rembourré qui indique l'emplacement de chacun des trois buts [sur un terrain de baseball ou de softball].

OBS

Une plaque marque l'emplacement du marbre.

OBS

Le terme «coussin» est souvent utilisé pour signifier l'un des premier, deuxième ou troisième buts.

Key term(s)
  • but

Spanish

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