1. The handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
   "The outfielder broke in his new baseball mitt during practice";
   - baseball glove, glove, baseball mitt
    
2. Flexible end part of the arm with palm, thumb and fingers, used for grasping and manipulating objects
   "he extended his mitt";
   - hand, manus, paw [informal]

Derived forms: mitts

Type of: baseball equipment, extremity

Part of: arm, homo, human, human being, man

Encyclopedia: Mitt