left field vs parcel

left field and parcel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
left field	Yes	No	No	No
parcel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, parcel is a hypernym of left field; that is, parcel is a word with a broader meaning than left field:

Other hypernyms of left field include parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract.

left field (noun)	parcel (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate)	the allotment of some amount by dividing something
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left	a wrapped container
	a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
	an extended area of land

left field (verb)	parcel (verb)
	make into a wrapped container
	cover with strips of canvas
	divide into parts