Definition of catch

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

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Hallier :: Hallier (n.) A kind of net for catching birds.
Sniggle :: Sniggle (v. t.) To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; to insnare..
Scatch :: Scatch (n.) A kind of bit for the bridle of a horse; -- called also scatchmouth.
Trawlerman :: Trawlerman (n.) A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) The business or practice of catching fish; fishing.
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..
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter..
Smittlish :: Smittlish (a.) Infectious; catching.
Catching :: Catching (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of.
Ad Captandum :: Ad captandum () A phrase used adjectively sometimes of meretricious attempts to catch or win popular favor.
Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The act or art of catching crabs.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief..
Berme :: Berme (n.) A ledge at the bottom of a bank or cutting, to catch earth that may roll down the slope, or to strengthen the bank..
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..
Birdcatcher :: Birdcatcher (n.) One whose employment it is to catch birds; a fowler.
Kiddle :: Kiddle (n.) A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish..
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..
Turtler :: Turtler (n.) One who catches turtles or tortoises.
Blindman''s Buff :: Blindman's buff () A play in which one person is blindfolded, and tries to catch some one of the company and tell who it is..
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Seizing; embracing; catching.
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