Defn: The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball.
CATCHFLY
Catch"fly, n. (Bot.)
Defn: A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly.
CATCHING
Catch"ing a.
1. Infections; contagious.
2. Captavating; alluring.
CATCHING
Catch"ing, n.
Defn: The act of seizing or taking hold of Catching bargain (Law), a bargain made with an heir expectant for the purchase of his expectancy at an inadequate price. Bouvier.
CATCH-MEADOW
Catch"-mead`ow, n.
Defn: meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.