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Eelpot :: Eelpot (n.) A boxlike structure with funnel-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck.

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

Harpoon :: Harpoon (v. t.) To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon..

Thimble :: Thimble (n.) A kind of cap or cover, or sometimes a broad ring, for the end of the finger, used in sewing to protect the finger when pushing the needle through the material. It is usually made of metal, and has upon the outer surface numerous small pits to catch the head of the needle..

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

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..

Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.

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

Catchdrain :: Catchdrain (n.) A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..

Hack :: Hack (n.) A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough..

Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.

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..

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

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

Gasp :: Gasp (n.) The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.

Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.

Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To catch; to draw out or up; as, to fish up an anchor..

Giggle :: Giggle (n.) A kind of laugh, with short catches of the voice or breath; a light, silly laugh..

Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender..

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