Definition of catch

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

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Mouser :: Mouser (n.) A cat that catches mice.
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..
Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) A place for catching fish.
Scatches :: Scatches (n. pl.) Stilts.
Catch :: Catch (n.) A slight remembrance; a trace.
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn..
Trawlerman :: Trawlerman (n.) A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.
Locket :: Locket (n.) A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.
Pot :: Pot (n.) A wicker vessel for catching fish, eels, etc..
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..
Respiration :: Respiration (n.) The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath..
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention..
Muff :: Muff (v. t.) To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it..
Bait :: Bait (v. i.) Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Catchment :: Catchment (n.) A surface of ground on which water may be caught and collected into a reservoir.
Catchweed :: Catchweed (n.) See Cleavers.
Pewee :: Pewee (n.) A common American tyrant flycatcher (Sayornis phoebe, or S. fuscus). Called also pewit, and phoebe..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for sport or exercise; as, to hunt a deer..
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