catcher

1. Someone or something that catches.

   Fänger

   ула́вливательulávlivatelʹ

2. The player who squats behind home plate and receives the pitches from the pitcher.

   Catcher, Catcherin, Fänger

   кэ́тчерkɛ́tčer

   the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws

3. (US, colloquial)The bottom partner in a homosexual relationship or sexual encounter between two men.

4. The webbed glove that the goaltender wears on the hand opposite the hand that holds the stick.

5. (archaic)A wrestler.

1. I know Tom isn't the pitcher. I think he's the catcher.

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2. I know that Tom isn't the pitcher. I think he's the catcher.

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3. I know Tom isn't the pitcher. I think that he's the catcher.

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4. I know that Tom isn't the pitcher. I think that he's the catcher.

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5. Tom called the dog catcher to report several stray dogs in his neighborhood.

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