Backstop and Net

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

Net and backstop are semantically related. in barrier used to enclose a piece of land topic. In some cases you can use "Net" instead a noun "Backstop".

Net noun - A fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals.

Backstop and net are semantically related. You can use "Backstop" instead a noun "Net".

Nearby Word: netting