leg stump
noun Cricket.
either of the outside stumps at which the batsman takes his position.
Compare
middle stump,
off stump.
Origin of leg stump
First recorded in 1825–35
Words nearby leg stump
leg break,
leg bye,
leg drop,
leg hit,
leg rope,
leg stump,
leg up, a,
leg warmer,
leg-break,
leg-of-mutton,
leg-pull
Example sentences from the Web for leg stump
When there shall be less than five players on a side, bounds shall be placed 22 yards each in a line from the off and leg-stump.