shoestring catch

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   (baseball) a running catch made near the ground

   Broadercatch

   baseball

Questions about shoestring catch

What does shoestring catch mean?

shoestring catch means "(baseball) a running catch made near the ground".

Is shoestring catch a common word?

shoestring catch is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.