Definition of catch

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

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Birdlime :: Birdlime (v. t.) To smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare.
Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) The European spotted flycatcher.
Trawlerman :: Trawlerman (n.) A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.
Bow Net :: Bow net () A net for catching birds.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To reach in time; to come up with; as, to catch a train..
Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..
Catchfly :: Catchfly (n.) A plant with the joints of the stem, and sometimes other parts, covered with a viscid secretion to which small insects adhere. The species of Silene are examples of the catchfly..
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..
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..
Captious :: Captious (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.
Mouser :: Mouser (n.) A cat that catches mice.
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..
Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.
Ney :: Ney (n.) Anything designed or fitted to entrap or catch; a snare; any device for catching and holding.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Crabber :: Crabber (n.) One who catches crabs.
Benet :: Benet (v. t.) To catch in a net; to insnare.
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