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noun • the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb • the handwear used by fielders in playing baseball | ||||||||
28% | 8 | Ball catcher behind a catcher | ||||||
noun • (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher • (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field • a precaution in case of an emergency verb • act as a backstop | ||||||||
21% | 11 | Criminal catcher | ||||||
noun • a person who knows or apprehends • a person who seizes or arrests (especially a person who seizes or arrests in the name of justice) | ||||||||
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