Definition of catch

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Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..

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Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch..
Catch :: Catch (n.) The posture of seizing; a state of preparation to lay hold of, or of watching he opportunity to seize; as, to lie on the catch..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..
Glimpse :: Glimpse (v. t.) To catch a glimpse of; to see by glimpses; to have a short or hurried view of.
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
Pant :: Pant (n.) A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
Troll :: Troll (n.) A song the parts of which are sung in succession; a catch; a round.
Birdman :: Birdman (n.) A fowler or birdcatcher.
Bird-eyed :: Bird-eyed (a.) Quick-sighted; catching a glance as one goes.
Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..
Noose :: Noose (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
Gripe :: Gripe (v. t.) To catch with the hand; to clasp closely with the fingers; to clutch.
Deprehension :: Deprehension (n.) A catching; discovery.
Scatches :: Scatches (n. pl.) Stilts.
Mushroom :: Mushroom (a.) Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup..
Fishy :: Fishy (a.) Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul..
Latch :: Latch (n.) To catch or fasten by means of a latch.
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To take a quick step, as when in danger of losing one's balance; hence, to make a false; to catch the foot; to lose footing; to stumble..
Catcher :: Catcher (n.) The player who stands behind the batsman to catch the ball.
Kiddle :: Kiddle (n.) A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish..
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