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Meanings of catcher in inglés
Defensive position in baseball and softball played behind home plate, facing the field.
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Examples for "backstop"
Examples for "backstop"
1
She said: In the euro area, a common fiscal backstop remains missing.
2
Is that an appropriate use for a government backstop? she told Reuters.
3
So-called too-big-to-fail banks are those perceived to have an implicit government backstop.
4
A right for Britain to unilaterally decide it will leave the backstop.
5
That is the government's backstop, to use a choice phrase, he said.
Usage of catcher in inglés
1
Both the pitcher and catcher should be in the best physical condition.
2
Then the audience rose in a body to greet the great catcher.
3
And now once more the redoubtable Charleston catcher appeared at the bat.
4
He should back up first base on all throws from the catcher.
5
I shall recommend you for the post of Christian-catcher to the cohort.
6
And for 25 years I was a spy catcher for the FBI.
7
Tells how accomplished she became, and what a good catcher she was.
8
The catcher must know all of the opposing batters and his pitcher.
9
Most of the crowd centered alongside and back of the catcher's box.
10
On the screen are shown a cross-handed batter & a left-handed catcher.
11
Looking smilingly over her shoulder at the astonished baseball catcher, she said-
12
Short and stocky and agile, he seemed made in a catcher's mold.
13
A catcher ought to know just how good a pitcher he is.
14
It proceeded, no doubt, from Maître Gouy, or perhaps from the mole-catcher.
15
Above it, there is the bare nail where Brandi's dream catcher hung.
16
Besides this, I have been elected catcher of the college baseball club.
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Catcher through the time
Catcher across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common