second slip

noun

The fielding position between first slip and third slip.

“He positioned his top batsman and brilliant catcher at second slip.”

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Meanings

nounsecond slip (countable and uncountable, plural second slips)

plural second slips

  1. countableuncountableball gamesThe fielding position between first slip and third slip.

    He positioned his top batsman and brilliant catcher at second slip.

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APA

second slip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20slip

MLA

“second slip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20slip. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “second slip,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20slip.

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