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Dog :: Dog (n.) A piece in machinery acting as a catch or clutch; especially, the carrier of a lathe, also, an adjustable stop to change motion, as in a machine tool..

Catchpenny :: Catchpenny (n.) Some worthless catchpenny thing.

Land :: Land (v. t.) To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish..

Mushroom :: Mushroom (a.) Of or pertaining to mushrooms; as, mushroom catchup..

Catchable :: Catchable (a.) Capable of being caught.

Hack :: Hack (n.) A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough..

Becard :: Becard (n.) A South American bird of the flycatcher family. (Tityra inquisetor).

Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To fail to obtain or enjoy; to fail to gain or win; hence, to fail to catch with the mind or senses; to miss; as, I lost a part of what he said..

Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.

Hent :: Hent (v. t.) To seize; to lay hold on; to catch; to get.

Catch :: 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..

Bait :: Bait (v. i.) Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net..

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..

Berme :: Berme (n.) A ledge at the bottom of a bank or cutting, to catch earth that may roll down the slope, or to strengthen the bank..

Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn..

Catchword :: Catchword (n.) Among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue..

Save-all :: Save-all (n.) A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another sail, to catch the wind that would pass under it..

Overtake :: Overtake (v. t.) To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with..

Catch :: 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..

Round :: Round (n.) A short vocal piece, resembling a catch in which three or four voices follow each other round in a species of canon in the unison..

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