/ Dictionary / Index S short field: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: short' field" Pronunciation: [key] — Baseball. Baseball. the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. shortfall shortfin corvina Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language