- One that spits: a spitter of invective.
- Baseball. See spitball (sense 2).
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spit·ter (spĭt'ər) ![]() |
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The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth)
Synonym: expectorator
Meaning #2:
an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
Synonym: spitball
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