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Catch-basin :: Catch-basin (n.) A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer..

Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.

Pot :: Pot (n.) A wicker vessel for catching fish, eels, etc..

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..

Birder :: Birder (n.) A birdcatcher.

Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) A snare of insidious meshes designed to catch the ignorant and unwary.

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open..

Clutch :: Clutch (v. i.) To reach (at something) as if to grasp; to catch or snatch; -- often followed by at.

Field :: Field (v. t.) To catch, stop, throw, etc. (the ball), as a fielder..

Illaqueate :: Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.

Tache :: Tache (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take or receive; esp. to take by sympathy, contagion, infection, or exposure; as, to catch the spirit of an occasion; to catch the measles or smallpox; to catch cold; the house caught fire..

Scolder :: Scolder (n.) The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries.

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

Catchable :: Catchable (a.) Capable of being caught.

Catch :: 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..

Bird-eyed :: Bird-eyed (a.) Quick-sighted; catching a glance as one goes.

Fishery :: Fishery (n.) A place for catching fish.

Overtake :: Overtake (v. t.) To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with..

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

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