Definition of catch

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

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Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..
Catsup :: Catsup (n.) Same as Catchup, and Ketchup..
Angle :: Angle (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball..
Snare :: Snare (v. t.) To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence, to bring into unexpected evil, perplexity, or danger..
Graaper :: Graaper (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds.
Fielder :: Fielder (n.) A ball payer who stands out in the field to catch or stop balls.
Cog :: Cog (n.) A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel..
Snatch :: Snatch (v. i.) To attempt to seize something suddenly; to catch; -- often with at; as, to snatch at a rope..
Illaqueate :: Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
Catchable :: Catchable (a.) Capable of being caught.
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..
Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (n.) A game in which the players catch raisins out burning brandy, and swallow them blazing..
Trammel :: Trammel (v. t.) To entangle, as in a net; to catch..
Chop :: Chop (v. i.) To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion; to catch or attempt to seize.
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..
Larker :: Larker (n.) A catcher of larks.
Bird :: Bird (v. i.) To catch or shoot birds.
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) The network spread by a spider to catch its prey.
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