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What is a minefield?

What is a minefield? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An area in which land mines have been laid.
  2. (by extension) A dangerous situation.
  3. (cricket) A pitch that has dried out and crumbled and on which the ball is bouncing and spinning unpredictably.
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Zoologists have been accused of skirting round the subject for fear of stepping into a political minefield.
Many commentators have rightly pointed out that such a ' bill of rights' would be a legal minefield.
Soldiers will examine the data to identify suspected mines and minefield locations.
The film starts with a high speed hovercraft chase through a minefield in the demilitarised zone separating North and South Korea.
If an enemy force is counter-attacking into your flank, a minefield can buy enough time to reposition your forces in order to respond.
There is a fraternity of legal professionals in the US who have set up a veritable minefield.

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