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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..

Hook :: Hook (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc..

Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.

Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..

Redstart :: Redstart (n.) An American fly-catching warbler (Setophaga ruticilla). The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches..

Catching :: Catching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catc.

Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The act or art of catching crabs.

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

Kipe :: Kipe (n.) An osier basket used for catching fish.

Noncontagious :: Noncontagious (a.) Not contagious; not catching; not communicable by contact.

Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A trap for catching trespassers.

Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..

Catching :: Catching (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of.

Match :: Match (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium..

Gasp :: Gasp (n.) The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.

Lasso :: Lasso (n.) A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc..

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.

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..

Turtling :: Turtling (n.) The act, practice, or art of catching turtles..

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