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Trigger :: Trigger (n.) A catch to hold the wheel of a carriage on a declivity.

Barleybreak :: Barleybreak (n.) An ancient rural game, commonly played round stacks of barley, or other grain, in which some of the party attempt to catch others who run from a goal..

Catch :: Catch (n.) Act of seizing; a grasp.

Dog :: Dog (n.) A piece in machinery acting as a catch or clutch; especially, the carrier of a lathe, also, an adjustable stop to change motion, as in a machine tool..

Chalder :: Chalder (n.) A kind of bird; the oyster catcher.

Pant :: Pant (n.) A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.

Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..

Locket :: Locket (n.) A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.

Save-all :: Save-all (n.) A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another sail, to catch the wind that would pass under it..

Cowcatxjer :: Cowcatxjer (n.) A strong inclined frame, usually of wrought-iron bars, in front of a locomotive engine, for catching or throwing off obstructions on a railway, as cattle; the pilot..

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..

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

Lark :: Lark (v. i.) To catch larks; as, to go larking..

Day-net :: Day-net (n.) A net for catching small birds.

Taker :: Taker (n.) One who takes or receives; one who catches or apprehends.

Ketchup :: Ketchup (n.) A sauce. See Catchup.

Tache :: Tache (n.) Something used for taking hold or holding; a catch; a loop; a button.

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

Gasp :: Gasp (v. i.) To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently..

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

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