catcher

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noun

1. (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher (Freq. 15)
• Syn:
backstop
• Derivationally related forms:
catch
• Topics:
baseball, baseball game, softball, softball game
• Hypernyms:
infielder
2. the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws
- a catcher needs a lot of protective equipment
- a catcher plays behind the plate
• Derivationally related forms:
catch
• Hypernyms:
position
• Member Holonyms:
baseball team