Definition of catch

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

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Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.
Fishhook :: Fishhook (n.) A hook for catching fish.
Day-net :: Day-net (n.) A net for catching small birds.
Catchword :: Catchword (n.) Among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue..
Snatch :: Snatch (v. i.) To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often with at; as, to snatch at a rope..
Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter..
Cowcatxjer :: Cowcatxjer (n.) A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought-iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the pilot..
Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..
Sea Pie :: Sea pie () The oyster catcher, a limicoline bird of the genus Haematopus..
Locket :: Locket (n.) A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught the adjoining building..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To come upon unexpectedly or by surprise; to find; as, to catch one in the act of stealing..
Glimpse :: Glimpse (v. t.) To catch a glimpse of; to see by glimpses; to have a short or hurried view of.
Garth :: Garth (n.) A dam or weir for catching fish.
Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To attain possession.
Birding :: Birding (n.) Birdcatching or fowling.
Fisherman :: Fisherman (n.) One whose occupation is to catch fish.
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..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A small catch or fastening held or closed by means of a spring, or one which closes with a snapping sound, as the catch of a bracelet, necklace, clasp of a book, etc..
Catching :: Catching (a.) Captivating; alluring.
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