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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..

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

Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.

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..

Turtling :: Turtling (n.) The act, practice, or art of catching turtles..

Lariat :: Lariat (n.) A long, slender rope made of hemp or strips of hide, esp. one with a noose; -- used as a lasso for catching cattle, horses, etc., and for picketing a horse so that he can graze without wandering..

Hallier :: Hallier (n.) A kind of net for catching birds.

Muff :: Muff (v. t.) To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it..

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..

Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The act or art of catching crabs.

Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A trap for catching trespassers.

Catching :: Catching (a.) Captivating; alluring.

Snatch :: Snatch (n.) A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly..

Drawnet :: Drawnet (n.) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds; also, a dragnet..

Heck :: Heck (n.) A latticework contrivance for catching fish.

Noncontagious :: Noncontagious (a.) Not contagious; not catching; not communicable by contact.

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

Web :: Web (n.) The texture of very fine thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb.

Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..

Bag Net :: Bag net () A bag-shaped net for catching fish.

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