Definition of catching

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

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Aucupation :: Aucupation (n.) Birdcatching; fowling.
Trammel :: Trammel (n.) A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey..
Lasso :: Lasso (n.) A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc..
Garth :: Garth (n.) A dam or weir for catching fish.
Flytrap :: Flytrap (n.) A trap for catching flies.
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..
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) A place for catching fish.
Fishery :: Fishery (n.) The business or practice of catching fish; fishing.
Fishhook :: Fishhook (n.) A hook for catching fish.
Drawnet :: Drawnet (n.) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds; also, a dragnet..
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..
Pot :: Pot (n.) A wicker vessel for catching fish, eels, etc..
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..
Turtling :: Turtling (n.) The act, practice, or art of catching turtles..
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..
Birdcatching :: Birdcatching (n.) The art, act, or occupation or catching birds or wild fowls..
Catching :: Catching (n.) The act of seizing or taking hold of.
Smittlish :: Smittlish (a.) Infectious; catching.
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..
Bow Net :: Bow net () A net for catching birds.
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