Definition of catch

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Catch (n.) That which is caught or taken; profit; gain; especially, the whole quantity caught or taken at one time; as, a good catch of fish..

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Day-net :: Day-net (n.) A net for catching small birds.
Chebec :: Chebec (n.) A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
Birdcatcher :: Birdcatcher (n.) One whose employment it is to catch birds; a fowler.
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..
Catching :: Catching (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize with the senses or the mind; to apprehend; as, to catch a melody..
Birding :: Birding (n.) Birdcatching or fowling.
Retiary :: Retiary (a.) Constructing or using a web, or net, to catch prey; -- said of certain spiders..
Scissorstail :: Scissorstail (n.) A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers..
Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (a.) Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show..
Overcatch :: Overcatch (v. t.) To overtake.
Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter..
Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids..
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A trap for catching flies.
Catchweight :: Catchweight (adv.) Without any additional weight; without being handicapped; as, to ride catchweight..
Nail :: Nail (n.) To fasten, as with a nail; to bind or hold, as to a bargain or to acquiescence in an argument or assertion; hence, to catch; to trap..
Mushroom :: Mushroom (a.) Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup..
Contagious :: Contagious (a.) Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease..
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) A place for catching fish.
Noncontagious :: Noncontagious (a.) Not contagious; not catching; not communicable by contact.
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