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Insectivorous :: Insectivorous (a.) plants which have some special adaptation for catching and digesting insects, as the sundew, Venus's flytrap, Sarracenia, etc..

Fly-catching :: Fly-catching (a.) Having the habit of catching insects on the wing.

Hatch :: Hatch (n.) A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish..

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..

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

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

Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..

Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for sport or exercise; as, to hunt a deer..

Gasp :: Gasp (v. i.) To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently..

Lariat :: Lariat (n.) A long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, horses, etc., and for picketing a horse so that he can graze without wandering..

Fishhook :: Fishhook (n.) A hook for catching fish.

Birding :: Birding (n.) Birdcatching or fowling.

Eelpot :: Eelpot (n.) A boxlike structure with funnel-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck.

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

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

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

Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..

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

Smittlish :: Smittlish (a.) Infectious; catching.

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids..

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