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