fieldful

plural fieldfuls · plural fieldsful

1. A quantity that fills a field.

   He certainly had been out in the rain last night and soaked up half a fieldful of soil by the look of him.

   2002, Clara M. Miller, Once a Demon, page 94

   2 more examples

   Sure, it's tempting to go out and recruit an all-star for every position, and just as tempting to assume that a fieldful of superstars will translate into a victorious team.

   2013, Dana Ardi, The Fall of the Alphas

   Here beneath them the bloom of the golden-rod is upon the land; fieldsful and lanesful, it bars your way, or brushes your shoulders as you pass.

   2016, Roy Rolfe Gilson, Miss Primrose: A Novel, page 172