Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun short-stop
1 sense of short-stop
Sense 1
stop bath, short-stop, short-stop bath -- (an acid bath used to stop the action of a developer)
=> developer -- (photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film)
2 senses of shortstop
Sense 1
shortstop -- ((baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position)
=> infielder -- ((baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield)
Sense 2
shortstop, short -- (the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base)
=> position -- ((in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player; "what position does he play?")