Ewer vs. Pitcher — What's the Difference?

A pitcher, especially a decorative one with a base, an oval body, and a flaring spout.

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who pitches the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the pitcher is assigned the number 1.

A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle.

One that pitches.

A kind of wide-mouthed pitcher or jug; esp., one used to hold water for the toilet.

(Baseball) The player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter.

An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring

(Sports) A seven iron used in golf.

A container for liquids, usually having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring.

(Botany) A pitcherlike part, such as the leaf of a pitcher plant.

One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.

The player who delivers the ball to the batter.

(slang) A drug dealer.

One who puts counterfeit money into circulation.

The top partner in a homosexual relationship or penetrator in a sexual encounter between two men.

(obsolete) A sort of crowbar for digging.

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 pitcher plant.

One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman.

A sort of crowbar for digging.

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.

A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants.

(baseball) the person who does the pitching;

An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring

The quantity contained in a pitcher

The position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit;