Catch+of+fish

  • 11catch — catchable, adj. /kach/, v., caught, catching, n., adj. v.t. 1. to seize or capture, esp. after pursuit: to catch a criminal; to catch a runaway horse. 2. to trap or ensnare: to catch a fish. 3. to intercept and seize; take and hold (something… …

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  • 12catch — I. verb (caught; catching) Etymology: Middle English cacchen, from Anglo French cacher, chacher, chacer to hunt, from Vulgar Latin *captiare, alteration of Latin captare to chase, frequentative of capere to take more at heave Date: 13th century… …

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  • 13fish — I n. 1) to catch (a) fish 2) baked; broiled; dried; filleted; fresh; freshwater; fried; frozen; saltwater; smoked fish 3) tropical fish 4) fish bite at bait; swim 5) a school, shoal of fish 6) (misc.) to drink like a fish ( to drink excessive… …

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  • 14catch*/*/*/ — [kætʃ] (past tense and past participle caught [kɔːt] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to stop something that is falling or moving through the air, and hold it Stewart caught the ball with one hand.[/ex] A bucket stood under the hole to catch the rain.[/ex] 2)… …

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  • 15catch per unit of effort — The catch of fish, in numbers or in weight, taken by a defined unit of fishing effort. Also called: catch per effort, fishing success, availability …

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  • 16catch per unit of effort — The catch of fish, in numbers or in weight, taken by a defined unit of fishing effort. Also called: catch per effort, fishing success, availability …

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  • 17fish proud — a self satisfied person on account of a large or profitable catch of fish (Newfoundland) …

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  • 18fish slide — an inclined structure of box like shape set in a stream at a ripple or small waterfall to catch descending fish …

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  • 19fish-proud — a self satisfied person on account of a large or profitable catch of fish (Newfoundland) …

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  • 20fish-slide — an inclined structure of box like shape set in a stream at a ripple or small waterfall to catch descending fish …

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