Backstop and Handcuffs

Backstop

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

Handcuffs and backstop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Handcuffs" instead a noun "Backstop".

Handcuffs

Definitions of Backstop not found.

Backstop and handcuffs are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backstop" instead a noun "Handcuffs".
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