Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

catchers-mitt

noun
/ˈkæʧərz mɪt/
Definition
A specialized glove used by baseball catchers to catch pitches.
Examples
  • The catcher wore his new catchers-mitt proudly during the game.
  • She practiced her throwing skills, ensuring her catchers-mitt was ready for the upcoming season.
  • Using a catchers-mitt can significantly improve a player’s performance behind the plate.
Meaning
The catchers-mitt is designed with extra padding and a closed webbing to help catch fast-moving baseballs while providing the necessary protection for the catcher’s hand.
Synonyms
  • catcher’s glove
  • mitt