Definition of catch

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Catch (v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open..

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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..
Cowcatxjer :: Cowcatxjer (n.) A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought-iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the pilot..
Tache :: Tache (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.
Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream..
Catchable :: Catchable (a.) Capable of being caught.
Birdcatcher :: Birdcatcher (n.) One whose employment it is to catch birds; a fowler.
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
Catched :: Catched () of Catc.
Sea Pie :: Sea pie () The oyster catcher, a limicoline bird of the genus Haematopus..
Mesh :: Mesh (v. t.) To catch in a mesh.
Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The act or art of catching crabs.
Phainopepla :: Phainopepla (n.) A small crested passerine bird (Phainopepla nitens), native of Mexico and the Southern United States. The adult male is of a uniform glossy blue-black; the female is brownish. Called also black flycatcher..
Offer :: Offer (v. t.) Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball..
Bow Net :: Bow net () A net for catching birds.
Pilot :: Pilot (n.) The cowcatcher of a locomotive.
Grinder :: Grinder (n.) The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
Arrest :: Arrest (v. t.) To seize on and fix; to hold; to catch; as, to arrest the eyes or attention..
Snap :: Snap (v. t.) A small catch or fastening held or closed by means of a spring, or one which closes with a snapping sound, as the catch of a bracelet, necklace, clasp of a book, etc..
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