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

Fielder :: Fielder (n.) A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls.

Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A trap for catching flies.

Clutch :: Clutch (v. i.) To reach (at something) as if to grasp; to catch or snatch; -- often followed by at.

Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.

Turtling :: Turtling (n.) The act, practice, or art of catching turtles..

Pewee :: Pewee (n.) A common American tyrant flycatcher (Sayornis phoebe, or S. fuscus). Called also pewit, and phoebe..

Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (a.) Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show..

Mushroom :: Mushroom (a.) Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup..

Catchword :: Catchword (n.) Among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue..

Save-all :: Save-all (n.) A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another sail, to catch the wind that would pass under it..

Crabber :: Crabber (n.) One who catches crabs.

Ensnare :: Ensnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare. See Insnare.

Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.

Displayed :: Displayed (a.) Set with lines of prominent type interspersed, to catch the eye..

Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..

Catchment :: Catchment (n.) A surface of ground on which water may be caught and collected into a reservoir.

Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon..

Graaper :: Graaper (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds.

Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..

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