pitcher
51pitcher plant — noun Date: 1819 a plant (especially family Sarraceniaceae, the pitcher plant family) with leaves modified into pitchers in which insects are trapped and digested by means of liquids secreted by the leaves …
52Pitcher's Duel — A pitcher s duel is a term commonly used in baseball when two pitchers face each other and give up very few runs and base runners keeping a very close and low scoring game …
53pitcher's count — noun A count favourable to the pitcher, usually with two strikes; a 1 2, 0 2, or 0 1 count. The infield defence has moved to double play depth on the pitchers count. Ant: hitters count …
54pitcher plant — noun any of various insectivorous plants of the genera Sarracenia, Nepenthes, or Darlingtonia that have pitcher like leaves with slippery sides that attract and trap insects …
55pitcher or pitching hammer or pitching tool — A broad, heavy stone carving chisel, used to strike off pieces of stone in roughing out a carving. Pitcher might also refer to a ewer. [Not to be confused with picture !] …
56pitcher plant — pitch′er plant n. pln any of various insectivorous bog plants of the family Sarraceniaceae, with hooded, pitcher shaped leaves containing a liquid in which insects are trapped • Etymology: 1810–20 …
57pitcher plant — /ˈpɪtʃə plænt/ (say pichuh plant) noun any of various, often insectivorous, plants with leaves modified into a pitcher like receptacle or ascidium, often with a sticky liquid at the base in which insects are trapped, as in some species of… …
58pitcher plant — saracėnija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Saracėnijinių (Sarraceniaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Sarracenia). atitikmenys: lot. Sarracenia angl. pitcher plant vok. Sarrazenie; Schlauchpflanze rus. саррацения lenk. kapturnica …
59pitcher's mound — noun (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands • Syn: ↑mound, ↑hill • Derivationally related forms: ↑hill (for: ↑hill) • Topics: ↑ …
60pitcher-shaped — adjective shaped in the form of a pitcher • Similar to: ↑formed …
