Definition of catch

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Catch (n.) Passing opportunities seized; snatches.

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Nab :: Nab (v. t.) To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly.
Manovery :: Manovery (n.) A contrivance or maneuvering to catch game illegally.
Button :: Button (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament..
Garth :: Garth (n.) A dam or weir for catching fish.
Catchword :: Catchword (n.) A word or phrase caught up and repeated for effect; as, the catchword of a political party, etc..
Redstart :: Redstart (n.) An American fly-catching warbler (Setophaga ruticilla). The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches..
Silene :: Silene (n.) A genus of caryophyllaceous plants, usually covered with a viscid secretion by which insects are caught; catchfly..
Bolt :: Bolt (n.) A sliding catch, or fastening, as for a door or gate; the portion of a lock which is shot or withdrawn by the action of the key..
Blindman''s Buff :: Blindman's buff () A play in which one person is blindfolded, and tries to catch some one of the company and tell who it is..
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..
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take or receive; esp. to take by sympathy, contagion, infection, or exposure; as, to catch the spirit of an occasion; to catch the measles or smallpox; to catch cold; the house caught fire..
Cobweb :: Cobweb (n.) The European spotted flycatcher.
Retiary :: Retiary (n.) Any spider which spins webs to catch its prey.
Lasso :: Lasso (v. t.) To catch with a lasso.
Overtake :: Overtake (v. t.) To come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; to catch up with..
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
Birdman :: Birdman (n.) A fowler or birdcatcher.
Sea Pie :: Sea pie () The oyster catcher, a limicoline bird of the genus Haematopus..
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A trap for catching flies.
Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish..
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