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Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught the adjoining building..

Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..

Catch-meadow :: Catch-meadow (n.) A meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.

Bird :: Bird (v. i.) To catch or shoot birds.

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

Scatches :: Scatches (n. pl.) Stilts.

Inviscate :: Inviscate (v. t.) To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.

Graaper :: Graaper (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds.

Hook :: Hook (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc..

Flycatcher :: Flycatcher (n.) One of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing..

Clasp :: Clasp (n.) An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc..

Battery :: Battery (v. t.) The pitcher and catcher together.

Entrap :: Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..

Birding :: Birding (n.) Birdcatching or fowling.

Captious :: Captious (a.) Apt to catch at faults; disposed to find fault or to cavil; eager to object; difficult to please.

Catchword :: Catchword (n.) The first word of any page of a book after the first, inserted at the right hand bottom corner of the preceding page for the assistance of the reader. It is seldom used in modern printing..

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

Kipe :: Kipe (n.) An osier basket used for catching fish.

Catchment :: Catchment (n.) A surface of ground on which water may be caught and collected into a reservoir.

Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.

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