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Catches
- noun -
- a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
- a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth; "he played catch with his son in the backyard"
- a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident; "it sounds good but what's the catch?"
- a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
- a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
- a restraint that checks the motion of something;
- anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching); "he shared his catch with the others"
- apprehend and reproduce accurately; "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
- attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"
- attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
- be struck or affected by; "catch fire"; "catch the mood"
Catguts
- noun - a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
- perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone
Cathars
- noun - a Christian religious sect in southern France in the 12th and 13th centuries; believers in Albigensianism
Cations
- noun - a positively charged ion
Catkins
- noun - a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence
Catnaps
- noun - sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
- take a siesta; "She naps everyday after lunch for an hour"
Catnips
- noun - hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats
Catsups
- noun - thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
Catties
- noun - any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
Cattles
- noun - domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age; "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen"