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Definition of catch

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Catch (n.) The posture of seizing; a state of preparation to lay hold of, or of watching he opportunity to seize; as, to lie on the catch..

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Caught :: Caught () imp. & p. p. of Catch.

Mouser :: Mouser (n.) A cat that catches mice.

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

Lark :: Lark (v. i.) To catch larks; as, to go larking..

Glimpse :: Glimpse (v. i.) to appear by glimpses; to catch glimpses.

Land :: Land (v. t.) To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish..

Haybird :: Haybird (n.) The European spotted flycatcher.

Catsup :: Catsup (n.) Same as Catchup, and Ketchup..

Fang :: Fang (a.) To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.

Respiration :: Respiration (n.) The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath..

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..

Catchdrain :: Catchdrain (n.) A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water..

Deprehend :: Deprehend (v. t.) To take unwares or by surprise; to seize, as a person commiting an unlawful act; to catch; to apprehend..

Drome :: Drome (n.) The crab plover (Dromas ardeola), a peculiar North African bird, allied to the oyster catcher..

Flybane :: Flybane (n.) A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene; also, a poisonous mushroom (Agaricus muscarius); fly agaric..

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

Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Seizing; embracing; catching.

Cleavers :: Cleavers (n.) A species of Galium (G. Aparine), having a fruit set with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in contact with; -- called also, goose grass, catchweed, etc..

Locket :: Locket (n.) A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.

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..