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catcher

UK
/ˈkætʃə/
US
/ˈkætʃɚ/

Translations

catchernoun
catchers
pl
UK
/ˈkætʃə/
US
/ˈkætʃɚ/
receveurBaseball.
The catcher signaled for a fastball to the pitcher.
Le receveur a demandé une balle rapide au lanceur.
Additional translations
attrapeurPersonne ou objet qui attrape quelque chose ; emploi général, plus rare.
Synonyms
fielder
receiver
interceptor
grabber
snatcher
catcheradjective
UK
/ˈkætʃə/
US
/ˈkætʃɚ/
Attributive use of the noun, chiefly in combinations such as "catcher gear", "catcher equipment".
de receveurBaseball.
He bought new catcher gear before the season started.
Il a acheté un nouvel équipement de receveur avant le début de la saison.

Definitions

catchernoun
A player in baseball who crouches behind home plate and receives pitches thrown by the pitcher.
The catcher signaled for a fastball to the pitcher.
A person or thing that catches something.
The dream catcher hung above her bed, filtering out bad dreams.
catcheradjective
Relating to equipment or items intended for use by a baseball catcher.
He bought new catcher gear before the season started.
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