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Cony-catch :: Cony-catch (v. t.) To deceive; to cheat; to trick.

Trap :: Trap (v. t.) To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes..

Lariat :: Lariat (n.) A long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, horses, etc., and for picketing a horse so that he can graze without wandering..

Fare :: Fare (v.) The catch of fish on a fishing vessel.

Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..

Mesh :: Mesh (v. t.) To catch in a mesh.

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..

Drawnet :: Drawnet (n.) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds; also, a dragnet..

Garth :: Garth (n.) A dam or weir for catching fish.

Fly-catching :: Fly-catching (a.) Having the habit of catching insects on the wing.

Ad Captandum :: Ad captandum () A phrase used adjectively sometimes of meretricious attempts to catch or win popular favor.

Entrap :: Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..

Trammel :: Trammel (v. t.) To entangle, as in a net; to catch..

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

Beambird :: Beambird (n.) A small European flycatcher (Muscicapa gricola), so called because it often nests on a beam in a building..

Catcher :: Catcher (n.) One who, or that which, catches..

Fishhook :: Fishhook (n.) A hook for catching fish.

Hack :: Hack (n.) A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough..

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

Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter..

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