extra cover

noun

A fielding position on the off side, about 45° forward of square, between cover and mid off.

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Meanings

nounextra cover (plural extra covers)

plural extra covers

  1. ball gamesA fielding position on the off side, about 45° forward of square, between cover and mid off.
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APA

extra cover. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extra%20cover

MLA

“extra cover.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extra%20cover. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extra cover,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extra%20cover.

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