Definition of catch

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Catch (v. t.) To engage and attach; to please; to charm.

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Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.
Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.
Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A trap for catching trespassers.
Flycatcher :: Flycatcher (n.) One of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) Hence: To insnare; to entangle.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) The cowcatcher of a locomotive.
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species (Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird.
Holdfast :: Holdfast (n.) Something used to secure and hold in place something else, as a long fiat-headed nail, a catch a hook, a clinch, a clamp, etc.; hence, a support..
Sniggle :: Sniggle (v. t.) To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; to insnare..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To engage and attach; to please; to charm.
Aard-vark :: Aard-vark (n.) An edentate mammal, of the genus Orycteropus, somewhat resembling a pig, common in some parts of Southern Africa. It burrows in the ground, and feeds entirely on ants, which it catches with its long, slimy tongue..
Trap :: Trap (v. t.) To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes..
Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter..
Lariat :: Lariat (v. t.) To secure with a lariat fastened to a stake, as a horse or mule for grazing; also, to lasso or catch with a lariat..
Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To spread by, or as by, infecting; to communicate..
Catching :: Catching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catc.
Buckle :: Buckle (n.) A device, usually of metal, consisting of a frame with one more movable tongues or catches, used for fastening things together, as parts of dress or harness, by means of a strap passing through the frame and pierced by the tongue..
Contagious :: Contagious (a.) Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease..
Bramble Net :: Bramble net () A net to catch birds.
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