Definition of catch

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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..

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Birder :: Birder (n.) A birdcatcher.
Redstart :: Redstart (n.) An American fly-catching warbler (Setophaga ruticilla). The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches..
Hack :: Hack (n.) A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough..
Muscicapine :: Muscicapine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Muscicapidae, a family of birds that includes the true flycatchers..
Ketch :: Ketch (v. t.) To catch.
Cony-catcher :: Cony-catcher (n.) A cheat; a sharper; a deceiver.
Sniggle :: Sniggle (v. t.) To catch, as an eel, by sniggling; hence, to hook; to insnare..
Immesh :: Immesh (v. t.) To catch or entangle in, or as in, the meshes of a net. or in a web; to insnare..
Heck :: Heck (n.) A latticework contrivance for catching fish.
Catchup :: Catchup (n.) Alt. of Catsu.
Mesh :: Mesh (v. t.) To catch in a mesh.
Ad Captandum :: Ad captandum () A phrase used adjectively sometimes of meretricious attempts to catch or win popular favor.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To engage and attach; to please; to charm.
Kipe :: Kipe (n.) An osier basket used for catching fish.
Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (n.) Some worthless catchpenny thing.
Betrap :: Betrap (v. t.) To draw into, or catch in, a trap; to insnare; to circumvent..
Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The oyster catcher.
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..
Gasp :: Gasp (v. i.) To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently..
Graaper :: Graaper (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds.
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