Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun starting_pitcher
1 sense of starting pitcher
Sense 1
starting pitcher -- ((baseball) a pitcher who starts in a baseball game)
=> pitcher, hurler, twirler -- ((baseball) the person who does the pitching; "our pitcher has a sore arm")
=> starter -- (a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning)