baby-catcher

noun

An obstetrician.

Meanings

nounbaby-catcher (plural baby-catchers)

plural baby-catchers · alternative babycatcher

  1. slangAn obstetrician.
  2. slangA midwife.
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APA

baby-catcher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baby-catcher

MLA

“baby-catcher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baby-catcher. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baby-catcher,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baby-catcher.

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