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Look up: catcher

  1. catcher
    [n] - (baseball or softball) the person who plays the position of catcher 2. [n] - the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. catcher
    a device fitted into a junk basket and acting as a trap door to retain the junk
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. Catcher
    Catch'er noun 1. One who, or that which, catches. 2. (Baseball) The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/35

  4. catcher
    noun 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`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. catcher
    backstop noun (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Catcher
    • (n.) One who, or that which, catches. • (n.) The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. catcher
    (from the article `baseball`) Baseball was originally played bare-handed. Beginning in 1860, catchers, who attempt to catch every pitch not hit, became the first to adopt gloves. ... The pitcher and catcher together are known as the battery or as batterymen. As a fielder, the pitcher may function as an emergency first baseman, and ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/36

  8. Catcher
    A catcher is a fighter who uses his head to block the other guy's punches. This kind of boxing strategy doesn't lead to long careers.
    Found on http://www.ringsidebygus.com/boxing-term

  9. Catcher
    A catcher is a fielder who stands behind the batter in baseball.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Catcher
    A catcher is a fighter who uses his head to block the other guy's punches. This kind of boxing strategy doesn't lead to long careers.
    Found on http://www.ringsidebygus.com/boxing-term

  11. Catcher
    A catcher is a fighter who uses his head to block the other guy's punches. This kind of boxing strategy doesn't lead to long careers.
    Found on http://www.boxing.co.uk/glossary/index.s

  12. Catcher
    :Catcher is also a general term for a fielder who catches the ball in cricket. `Catcher` is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catc...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catcher



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