CATCHER'S MASK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does catcher's mask mean? 

• CATCHER'S MASK (noun)
  The noun CATCHER'S MASK has 1 sense:

1. a mask to protect the face of the catcher in baseball

  Familiarity information: CATCHER'S MASK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CATCHER'S MASK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mask to protect the face of the catcher in baseball

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("catcher's mask" is a kind of...):

baseball equipment (equipment used in playing baseball)

face mask (mask that provides a protective covering for the face in such sports as baseball or football or hockey)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "catcher's mask"):

bar mask (a catcher's mask with bars)

birdcage mask (a catcher's mask with a strong wire face)