Beaucatcher :: Beaucatcher (n.) A small flat curl worn on the temple by women.

Birdcatcher :: Birdcatcher (n.) One whose employment it is to catch birds; a fowler.

Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize with the senses or the mind; to apprehend; as, to catch a melody..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught the adjoining building..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To engage and attach; to please; to charm.

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To get possession of; to attain.

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take or receive; esp. to take by sympathy, contagion, infection, or exposure; as, to catch the spirit of an occasion; to catch the measles or smallpox; to catch cold; the house caught fire..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To come upon unexpectedly or by surprise; to find; as, to catch one in the act of stealing..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To reach in time; to come up with; as, to catch a train..

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To attain possession.

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open..

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To spread by, or as by, infecting; to communicate..

Catch :: Catch (n.) Act of seizing; a grasp.

Catch :: Catch (n.) That by which anything is caught or temporarily fastened; as, the catch of a gate..

Catch :: Catch (n.) The posture of seizing; a state of preparation to lay hold of, or of watching he opportunity to seize; as, to lie on the catch..

Catch :: Catch (n.) That which is caught or taken; profit; gain; especially, the whole quantity caught or taken at one time; as, a good catch of fish..

Catch :: Catch (n.) Something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in matrimony..

Catch :: Catch (n.) Passing opportunities seized; snatches.

Catch :: Catch (n.) A slight remembrance; a trace.

Catch :: Catch (n.) A humorous canon or round, so contrived that the singers catch up each other's words..

Catch-basin :: Catch-basin (n.) A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer..

Catch-meadow :: Catch-meadow (n.) A meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.

Catchable :: Catchable (a.) Capable of being caught.

Catchdrain :: Catchdrain (n.) A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water..

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