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Noncontagious :: Noncontagious (a.) Not contagious; not catching; not communicable by contact.

Ney :: Ney (n.) A fabric of twine, thread, or the like, wrought or woven into meshes, and used for catching fish, birds, butterflies, etc..

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

Lasso :: Lasso (v. t.) To catch with a lasso.

Snap :: Snap (v. i.) To make an effort to bite; to aim to seize with the teeth; to catch eagerly (at anything); -- often with at; as, a dog snapsat a passenger; a fish snaps at the bait..

Lark :: Lark (v. i.) To catch larks; as, to go larking..

Fastening :: Fastening (n.) Anything that binds and makes fast, as a lock, catch, bolt, bar, buckle, etc..

Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To catch, or attempt to catch, birds by means of hawks trained for the purpose, and let loose on the prey; to practice falconry..

Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.

Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.

Trammel :: Trammel (n.) A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey..

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..

Bow Net :: Bow net () A net for catching birds.

Retiary :: Retiary (n.) Any spider which spins webs to catch its prey.

Barleybreak :: Barleybreak (n.) An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley, or other grain, in which some of the party attempt to catch others who run from a goal..

Crabber :: Crabber (n.) One who catches crabs.

Snare :: Snare (v. t.) To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger..

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids..

Catchup :: Catchup (n.) Alt. of Catsu.

Espy :: Espy (v. t.) To catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd..

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