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Synonyms of backstop

1. (noun) (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher

Domain Categories of backstop

1. (noun) (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher

2. (noun) (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field

3. (verb) act as a backstop

Hypernyms of backstop

1. (noun) (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher

2. (noun) (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field

3. (noun) a precaution in case of an emergency

4. (verb) act as a backstop

Words Derivationally Related to backstop

1. (noun) (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher