(baseball) the person who does the pitching; our pitcher has a sore arm
an open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring
[ Syn: ewer ]
the quantity contained in a pitcher
[ Syn: pitcherful ]
(botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer
the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit; he has played every position except pitcher; they have a southpaw on the mound
[ Syn: mound ]