Definitions
the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws
Word origin
From catch + -er.
Used in a sentence
“Finding Dempsey in my mind's eye in January was not quite startling, ...but some other catchers turned up in my hot-stove reveries as well. Bob Boone, for instance.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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