Definitions:

1. A tool used in sports, particularly in American and Canadian football, used to indicate the distance from the goal line or the line of scrimmage on the playing field. NOUN
   • The stadium's yard markers were a brilliant green, contasting sharply with the natural grass field.
2. In American footbal is a sign or indicator on the field that shows the distance in yards from each end zone. NOUN
   • The ball was positioneed near the 30-yard marker as the team prepared for their next play.
3. In gardening or outdoor spaces, refers to decorative or functional markers used to label plants, identify garden sections, or serve as yard art. NOUN
   • The yard marker labeled the vegetable garden rows with the names of different plants.
4. In golf, often used to indicate the distance to the green on a fairway, that help golfers gauge how far they are from the hole so they can select the appropriate club. NOUN
   • The yard marker on the fairway showed they were 150 yards from the green.
5. In surveying or landscaping, can be a physical marker placed to designate property lines, boundaries, or specific points within a yard or landscape. NOUN
   • They used a yard marker to indicate where the property line ends.

Synonyms:

• boundary marker
• distance marker
• fairway marker
• field marker
• garden sign
• plant labe
• propety marker