Backstop and Fence

Backstop noun - (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field.

Fence and backstop are semantically related in obstruction topic. In some cases you can use "Fence" instead a noun "Backstop".

Fence noun - A physical object that blocks the way.

Backstop and fence are semantically related in obstruction topic. You can use "Backstop" instead a noun "Fence", if it concerns topics such as barrier used to enclose a piece of land.

Nearby Words: fenced, fencing, fencer, fenceless