catcher's mitt

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Noun

catcher's mitt (plural catcher's mitts or catchers' mitts)

1. (baseball) A large protective glove used by a catcher when playing baseball.
2. (slang) A contraceptive diaphragm.

Synonyms

• (glove): baseball glove, baseball mitt
• (diaphragm): rubber baby buggy bumper