pitcher

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”

(baseball) the person who does the pitching.

“our pitcher has a sore arm”

The quantity contained in a pitcher.

An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.

(botany) a leaf that that is modified in such a way as to resemble a pitcher or ewer.