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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..

Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken..

Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) A snare of insidious meshes designed to catch the ignorant and unwary.

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

Bag Net :: Bag net () A bag-shaped net for catching fish.

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..

Word-catcher :: Word-catcher (n.) One who cavils at words.

Ad Captandum :: Ad captandum () A phrase used adjectively sometimes of meretricious attempts to catch or win popular favor.

Latch :: Latch (n.) To catch or fasten by means of a latch.

Fly-catching :: Fly-catching (a.) Having the habit of catching insects on the wing.

Catch :: Catch (n.) That by which anything is caught or temporarily fastened; as, the catch of a gate..

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.

Deprehension :: Deprehension (n.) A catching; discovery.

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..

Thunderbird :: Thunderbird (n.) An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher..

Chebec :: Chebec (n.) A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.

Field :: Field (v. i.) To stand out in the field, ready to catch, stop, or throw the ball..

Beaucatcher :: Beaucatcher (n.) A small flat curl worn on the temple by women.

Cony-catch :: Cony-catch (v. t.) To deceive; to cheat; to trick.

Cockshut :: Cockshut (n.) A kind of net to catch woodcock.

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