Definition of catch

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

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Catchweight :: Catchweight (adv.) Without any additional weight; without being handicapped; as, to ride catchweight..
Muscicapine :: Muscicapine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Muscicapidae, a family of birds that includes the true flycatchers..
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter..
Displayed :: Displayed (a.) Set with lines of prominent type interspersed, to catch the eye..
Bird :: Bird (v. i.) To catch or shoot birds.
Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) The business or practice of catching fish; fishing.
Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.
Spattling-poppy :: Spattling-poppy (n.) A kind of catchfly (Silene inflata) which is sometimes frothy from the action of captured insects.
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey..
Catchweed :: Catchweed (n.) See Cleavers.
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..
Catchwork :: Catchwork (n.) A work or artificial water-course for throwing water on lands that lie on the slopes of hills; a catchdrain.
Ketch :: Ketch (v. t.) To catch.
Aard-vark :: Aard-vark (n.) An edentate mammal, of the genus Orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue..
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Catch :: Catch (n.) Act of seizing; a grasp.
Catchfly :: Catchfly (n.) A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly..
Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A kind of cap or cover, or sometimes a broad ring, for the end of the finger, used in sewing to protect the finger when pushing the needle through the material. It is usually made of metal, and has upon the outer surface numerous small pits to catch the head of the needle..
Chebec :: Chebec (n.) A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
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