Definition of catching

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

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Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The act or art of catching crabs.
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) A place for catching fish.
Catchwater :: Catchwater (n.) A ditch or drain for catching water. See Catchdrain.
Drawnet :: Drawnet (n.) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds; also, a dragnet..
Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.
Fly-catching :: Fly-catching (a.) Having the habit of catching insects on the wing.
Frith :: Frith (n.) A kind of weir for catching fish.
Hallier :: Hallier (n.) A kind of net for catching birds.
Catching :: Catching (a.) Captivating; alluring.
Respiration :: Respiration (n.) The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) Any species of American thrushlike birds of the genus Myadestes. They are noted their sweet songs and retiring habits. Called also fly-catching thrush. A West Indian species (Myadestes sibilans) is called the invisible bird.
Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A trap for catching trespassers.
Pant :: Pant (n.) A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Seizing; embracing; catching.
Contagious :: Contagious (a.) Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease..
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A trap for catching flies.
Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter..
Redstart :: Redstart (n.) An American fly-catching warbler (Setophaga ruticilla). The male is black, with large patches of orange-red on the sides, wings, and tail. The female is olive, with yellow patches..
Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..
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