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Ketchup :: Ketchup (n.) A sauce. See Catchup.

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..

Catch-meadow :: Catch-meadow (n.) A meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.

Chebec :: Chebec (n.) A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.

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

Whitewall :: Whitewall (n.) The spotted flycatcher; -- so called from the white color of the under parts.

Phainopepla :: Phainopepla (n.) A small crested passerine bird (Phainopepla nitens), native of Mexico and the Southern United States. The adult male is of a uniform glossy blue-black; the female is brownish. Called also black flycatcher..

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..

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

Pawl :: Pawl (n.) A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel..

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

Day-net :: Day-net (n.) A net for catching small birds.

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

Fantail :: Fantail (n.) Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers..

Inviscate :: Inviscate (v. t.) To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.

Ringtoss :: Ringtoss (n.) A game in which the object is to toss a ring so that it will catch upon an upright stick.

Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter..

Grinder :: Grinder (n.) The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes..

Harpoon :: Harpoon (v. t.) To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon..

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

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