Synonyms for catcher
ˈkætʃ ərcatch·er

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1. catcher, backstopnoun

   (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher

   Synonyms:
   backstop

2. catchernoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   backstop

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1. List of paraphrases for "catcher":

   receiver, glove, receveur, hitter, batter

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1. Chief Executive Officer Adam Brandon:

   If you’re running (again) for dog catcher, our question is still ‘Did you cut the budget and catch more dogs,’.

2. Mr Garbutt:

   It took about an hour for the snake catcher to coax it out. The snake was trying to bite the snake hook. The guy ended up catching it with his hand and just chucked it in a bag.

3. Matthew Growney:

   We listened to teachers for feedback on how the tablet was most effective, one thing that teachers loved was that the tablet did not replace physical, hands-on learning. For instance, you can use Fable to design a ‘frog catcher.’ Create the drawing on the tablet, answer questions, give them physical materials like a shoe box and construction paper and then answer an assessment afterward on the tablet. It’s all about digital to physical back to digital. That is really where education is headed from a deployment standpoint.

4. Colorado Rockies:

   It was amazing, him and (catcher Elías) Díaz were connected. He threw the ball really well against a good lineup.

5. Dave Carney:

   I certainly would love to run against him, the guy couldn’t get elected dog catcher.