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the stump inside of the leg stump and the off stump; the second of the three stumps of a wicket.
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middle stump — noun : the stump between the leg stump and the off stump of a cricket wicket * * * Cricket. the stump inside of the leg stump and the off stump; the second of the three stumps of a wicket … Useful english dictionary
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stump — /stʌmp / (say stump) noun 1. the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and the branches have been removed. 2. the part of a limb of the body remaining after the… …
leg stump — noun : the outside stump near the batsman in cricket compare middle stump, off stump * * * Cricket. either of the outside stumps at which the batsman takes his position. Cf. middle stump, off stump. [1825 35] * * * leg stump, Cricket. the stump… … Useful english dictionary
