Definition of catching

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Catching (a.) Captivating; alluring.

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Day-net :: Day-net (n.) A net for catching small birds.
Drawnet :: Drawnet (n.) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds; also, a dragnet..
Bow Net :: Bow net () A net for catching birds.
Fishhook :: Fishhook (n.) A hook for catching fish.
Snatch :: Snatch (n.) A hasty catching or seizing; a grab; a catching at, or attempt to seize, suddenly..
Ney :: Ney (n.) A fabric of twine, thread, or the like, wrought or woven into meshes, and used for catching fish, birds, butterflies, etc..
Lasso :: Lasso (n.) A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc..
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Seizing; embracing; catching.
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..
Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.
Contagious :: Contagious (a.) Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease..
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) A place for catching fish.
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..
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..
Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The act or art of catching crabs.
Muff :: Muff (v. t.) To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it..
Birding :: Birding (n.) Birdcatching or fowling.
Fly-catching :: Fly-catching (a.) Having the habit of catching insects on the wing.
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..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. t.) To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for sport or exercise; as, to hunt a deer..
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