| sport | the occupation of athletes who compete for pay |
| contact sport | a sport that necessarily involves body contact between opposing players |
outdoor sport
field sport | a sport that is played outdoors |
water sport
aquatics | sports that involve bodies of water |
| equestrian sport | a sport that tests horsemanship |
| blood sport | sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting) |
sport
athletics r | an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
| spectator sport | a sport that many people find entertaining to watch |
| team sport | a sport that involves competition between teams of players, baseball is a team sport by golf is not |
game fish
sport fish | any fish providing sport for the angler |
blazer
sport jacket
sport coat
sports jacket
sports coat | lightweight single-breasted jacket, often striped in the colors of a club or school |
| field house sports arena | a building for indoor sports |
polo shirt
sport shirt | a shirt with short sleeves designed for comfort and casual wear |
sport kite
stunt kite | a maneuverable kite controlled by two lines and flown with both hands |
sports car
sport car | a small low car with a high-powered engine, usually seats two persons |
| sports equipment | equipment needed to participate in a particular sport |
| sports implement | an implement used in a sport |
sport utility
sport utility vehicle
S.U.V.
SUV | a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis |
stadium
bowl arena sports stadium | a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
marginal cost
incremental cost
differential cost | the increase or decrease in costs as a result of one more or one less unit of output |
| sports medicine | the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of injuries or illness resulting from athletic activities |
| sports page | any page in the sports section of a newspaper |
| sports section | the section of a newspaper that reports on sports |
fun
play sport | verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously), he became a figure of fun, he said it in sport |
meet
sports meeting | a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held |
| sports desk | the editorial department of a newspaper that edits the sports news |
mutant
mutation
variation
sport | (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration |
sport
sportsman
sportswoman | someone who engages in sports |
| sport | a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances, a good sport, a poor sport |
| sport summercater | (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine |
sports announcer
sportscaster
sports commentator | an announcer who reads sports news or describes sporting events |
| sports editor | the newspaper editor responsible for sports news |
sports fan
fan rooter | an enthusiastic devotee of sports |
sports writer
sportswriter | a journalist who writes about sports |
marginal placentation
ventral placentation | with ovules borne on the wall along the ventral suture of a simple ovary |
marginal wood fern
evergreen wood fern leatherleaf wood fern
Dryopteris marginalis | North American fern with evergreen fronds |
| marginal utility | (economics) the amount that utility increases with an increase of one unit of an economic good or service |
c frolic
lark
rollick
skylark
disport
sport
cavort
gambol
frisk
romp
run around
lark about
aa | play boisterously, The children frolicked in the garden, the gamboling lambs in the meadows, The toddlers romped in the playroom |
sport
feature boast | wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner, she was sporting a new hat |
fringy
marginal | at or constituting a border or edge, the marginal strip of beach |
borderline
marginal | of questionable or minimal quality, borderline grades, marginal writing ability |
| marginal | producing at a rate that barely covers production costs, marginal industries |
bare(a)
marginal | just barely adequate or within a lower limit, a bare majority, a marginal victory |