pass catcher vs pass receiver

pass catcher and pass receiver both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pass catcher	Yes	No	No	No
pass receiver	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pass catcher and pass receiver are synonyms defined as:

pass catcher and pass receiver: a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass

Other synonyms of pass catcher include receiver.

pass catcher (noun)	pass receiver (noun)
a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass	a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass