All grounder synonyms
ground·er
G g noun grounder
- bunt — In baseball, if you bunt or if you bunt the ball, you deliberately hit the ball softly, in order to gain an advantage.
- roller — any of several Old World birds of the family Coraciidae that tumble or roll over in flight, especially in the breeding season.
- chopper — A chopper is a helicopter.
- drag bunt — an in-motion bunt for a base hit usually attempted by a left-handed batter, who starts for first base while trailing the bat to meet the ball, without squaring around, in order to catch the infield by surprise. Compare sacrifice (def 6).
- bleeder — a despicable person
- comebacker — (baseball) A pop fly that falls behind home plate, typically caught by the catcher for an out.