Definition of catching

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Catching (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of.

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Bag Net :: Bag net () A bag-shaped net for catching fish.
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..
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..
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..
Noncontagious :: Noncontagious (a.) Not contagious; not catching; not communicable by contact.
Web :: Web (n.) The texture of very fine thread spun by a spider for catching insects at its prey; a cobweb.
Kiddle :: Kiddle (n.) A kind of basketwork wear in a river, for catching fish..
Catching :: Catching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Catc.
Catching :: Catching (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of.
Angle :: Angle (n.) A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod..
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A trap for catching flies.
Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.
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.
Garth :: Garth (n.) A dam or weir for catching fish.
Bird-eyed :: Bird-eyed (a.) Quick-sighted; catching a glance as one goes.
Hitch :: Hitch (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc..
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..
Deprehension :: Deprehension (n.) A catching; discovery.
Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A trap for catching trespassers.
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