Definition of catch

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Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.

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Latch :: Latch (n.) A movable piece which holds anything in place by entering a notch or cavity; specifically, the catch which holds a door or gate when closed, though it be not bolted..
Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..
Drawnet :: Drawnet (n.) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds; also, a dragnet..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.
Latch :: Latch (n.) To catch or fasten by means of a latch.
Fare :: Fare (v.) The catch of fish on a fishing vessel.
Noose :: Noose (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
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..
Fang :: Fang (a.) To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
Bramble Net :: Bramble net () A net to catch birds.
Springe :: Springe (v. i.) A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare..
Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey..
Grizzly :: Grizzly (a.) In hydraulic mining, gratings used to catch and throw out large stones from the sluices..
Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away..
Field :: Field (v. i.) To stand out in the field, ready to catch, stop, or throw the ball..
Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The oyster catcher.
Betrap :: Betrap (v. t.) To draw into, or catch in, a trap; to insnare; to circumvent..
Tunnel :: Tunnel (v. t.) To catch in a tunnel net.
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