Shortstop-bath
noun
1.
Baseball.
the position of the player covering the area of the infield between second and third base.
a fielder who covers this position.
2.
Also called shortstop bath. Photography. stop bath.
noun, Photography.
1.
an acid bath or rinse for stopping the action of a developer before fixing a negative or print.
noun
1.
(baseball)
the fielding position to the left of second base viewed from home plate
the player at this position
noun
1.
a weakly acidic solution used in photographic processing to stop the action of a developer on a film, plate, or paper before the material is immersed in fixer
shorts, the
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