单词 | pitcher |
释义 | pitcher pitcher1 —pitcherlike, adj. /pich"euhr/, n. 1. a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids. 2. Bot. a. a pitcherlike modification of the leaf of certain plants. b. an ascidium. [1250-1300; ME picher < OF pichier < ML picarium, var. of BICARIUM BEAKER] pitcher2 /pich"euhr/, n. 1. a person who pitches. 2. Baseball. the player who throws the ball to the opposing batter. 3. Also called number seven iron. Golf. a club with an iron head the face of which has more slope than a mashie but less slope than a pitching niblick. 4. sett (def. 1). [1700-10; PITCH1 + -ER1] |
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