Definition of catching

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Catching (a.) Captivating; alluring.

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Bait :: Bait (v. i.) Any substance, esp. food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, inclosure, or net..
Bow Net :: Bow net () A net for catching birds.
Riffle :: Riffle (n.) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple..
Frith :: Frith (n.) A kind of weir for catching fish.
Kiddle :: Kiddle (n.) A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish..
Catching :: Catching (a.) Captivating; alluring.
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..
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..
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) A place for catching fish.
Eelpot :: Eelpot (n.) A boxlike structure with funnel-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck.
Gasp :: Gasp (n.) The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..
Turtling :: Turtling (n.) The act, practice, or art of catching turtles..
Nippers :: Nippers (n. pl.) A device with fingers or jaws for seizing an object and holding or conveying it; as, in a printing press, a clasp for catching a sheet and conveying it to the form..
Catching :: Catching (a.) Infectious; contagious.
Hallier :: Hallier (n.) A kind of net for catching birds.
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey..
Heck :: Heck (n.) A latticework contrivance for catching fish.
Angle :: Angle (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod..
Snatch :: Snatch (n.) A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly..
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