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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Catcher

/kăch'-ẽrˌ/ · Catch·er · IPA /ˈkæt͡ʃəɹ/
01 n. One who, or that which, catches.
  1. 1.
    One who, or that which, catches.
  2. 2.
    The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball.(Baseball)