Definition of catch

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

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Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.
Sea Pie :: Sea pie () The oyster catcher, a limicoline bird of the genus Haematopus..
Overcatch :: Overcatch (v. t.) To overtake.
Catcher :: Catcher (n.) One who, or that which, catches..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To catch and inclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or points which are brought together or closed; to pinch; to close in upon..
Fishhook :: Fishhook (n.) A hook for catching fish.
Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The oyster catcher.
Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..
Poacher :: Poacher (n.) One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.
Betrap :: Betrap (v. t.) To draw into, or catch in, a trap; to insnare; to circumvent..
Tag :: Tag (n.) The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue..
Ringtoss :: Ringtoss (n.) A game in which the object is to toss a ring so that it will catch upon an upright stick.
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away..
Birding :: Birding (n.) Birdcatching or fowling.
Chebec :: Chebec (n.) A small American bird (Empidonax minimus); the least flycatcher.
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..
Fishy :: Fishy (a.) Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul..
Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.
Chalder :: Chalder (n.) A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.
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