As nouns the difference between pitcher and feline
is that pitcher is one who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc or pitcher can be a wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle while feline is a cat; member of the cat family felidae.
As a adjective feline is
of, or pertaining to, the cat.
pitcher
Noun
(
en noun)
One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.
(baseball, softball), the player who delivers the ball to the batter.
(chiefly, US, colloquial) The top partner in a homosexual relationship or penetrator in a sexual encounter between two men.
(obsolete) A sort of crowbar for digging.
Etymology 2
From (etyl) picher, from (etyl) pichier, . More at (l).
Noun
(
en noun)
A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle.
(botany) A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants. See .
Derived terms
* little pitchers have big ears
External links
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Anagrams
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feline
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of, or pertaining to, the cat.
catlike (resembling a cat)
Synonyms
* (l)
Etymology 2
Substantive use of the adjective , from (etyl)
Noun
(
en noun)
A cat; member of the cat family Felidae.
Hyponyms
* See also
Related terms
* feliform
* felis
* Felix
* felinity
* felinely
See also
* canine
* cattus
* Felidae
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