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

Fishy :: Fishy (a.) Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul..

Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..

Catch :: Catch (n.) Something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in matrimony..

Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..

Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..

Nab :: Nab (v. t.) To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly.

Catch :: Catch (v. i.) To spread by, or as by, infecting; to communicate..

Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A piece, as a lever, which is connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it; especially (Firearms), the part of a lock which is moved by the finger to release the cock and discharge the piece..

Respiration :: Respiration (n.) The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To reach in time; to come up with; as, to catch a train..

Poacher :: Poacher (n.) One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.

Pewee :: Pewee (n.) A common American tyrant flycatcher (Sayornis phoebe, or S. fuscus). Called also pewit, and phoebe..

Trap :: Trap (v. t.) To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes..

Olive :: Olive (n.) The oyster catcher.

Cue :: Cue (n.) The last words of a play actor's speech, serving as an intimation for the next succeeding player to speak; any word or words which serve to remind a player to speak or to do something; a catchword..

Glimpse :: Glimpse (v. t.) To catch a glimpse of; to see by glimpses; to have a short or hurried view of.

Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (n.) A game in which the players catch raisins out burning brandy, and swallow them blazing..

Snicker :: Snicker (v. i.) To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter..

Mouser :: Mouser (n.) A cat that catches mice.

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