Word Meanings - FISHHOOK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A hook for catching fish.

• Catchweight
  Without any additional weight; without being handicapped; as, to ride catchweight.
• Catch-basin
  A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer.
• CATCHMEADOW
  meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.
• Catchdrain
  A ditch or drain along the side of a hill to catch the surface water; also, a ditch at the side of a canal to catch the surplus water.
• CATCHTITLE
  A short expressive title used for abbreviated book lists, etc.
• CATCHUPCATSUP
  A table sauce made from mushrooms, tomatoes, walnuts, etc. [Written also ketchup.]
• Catch-meadow
  A meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.
• Catchpenny
  Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show.

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