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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..

Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) The network spread by a spider to catch its prey.

Spattling-poppy :: Spattling-poppy (n.) A kind of catchfly (Silene inflata) which is sometimes frothy from the action of captured insects.

Beaucatcher :: Beaucatcher (n.) A small flat curl worn on the temple by women.

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..

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

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

Fishery :: Fishery (n.) The business or practice of catching fish; fishing.

Button :: Button (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament..

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

Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter..

Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.

Giggle :: Giggle (v. t.) To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; to laugh in a light, affected, or silly manner; to titter with childish levity..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief..

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

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

Blindman''s Buff :: Blindman's buff () A play in which one person is blindfolded, and tries to catch some one of the company and tell who it is..

Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.

Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.

Trawlerman :: Trawlerman (n.) A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.

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