catcher
Use Catcher in a sentence
ər noun
1.
a person or thing that catches.
2.
Baseball. the player stationed behind home plate, whose chief duty is to catch pitches not hit by the batter.
3.
a member of an aerialist team, as in a circus, who hangs head down from a trapeze and catches another member who has completed a jump or somersault through the air.
4.
Metalworking. a person who feeds metal rods through a looping mill.
5.
Electronics. catcher resonator.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a person or thing that catches, esp in a game or sport |
| 2. | baseball a fielder who stands behind home plate and catches pitched balls not hit by the batter |
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It operates on the same set of data files generated by the data catcher.
Guillen might leave the dugout to argue a play and end up kicking a catcher's mask.
Stealing signs from the catcher who tries to conceal them from the batter.
It is able to directly process the files generated by the data catcher.
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