bacač

1. (in athletics) thrower
   On je najbolji bacač kugle u zemlji. — He is the best shot putter in the country.
2. (of a weapon) launcher; flamethrower
   Vojnici su nosili ručni bacač raketa. — The soldiers carried a handheld rocket launcher.
   U filmu koriste bacač plamena. — They use a flamethrower in the film.
3. (in baseball) pitcher
   Bacač je bacio loptu neverovatnom brzinom. — The pitcher threw the ball at incredible speed.

Usually followed by a genitive: bacač koplja, bacač granata.