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Catbird
- noun - any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females
- eccentric has cooked bit of creature
- North American songbird whose call resembles a cat's mewing
Catboat
- noun - a sailboat with a single mast set far forward
Catcall
- noun - a cry expressing disapproval
- utter catcalls at
Catcher
- noun - (baseball) the person who plays the position of catcher
- the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws; "a catcher needs a lot of protective equipment"; "a catcher plays behind the plate"
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"
Catclaw
- noun - erect shrub with small if any spines having racemes of white to yellow flowers followed by curved pointed pods and black shiny seeds; West Indies and Florida
Catechu
- noun - East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
- extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally
Catenae
- noun - a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma)
Cateran
- - A Highland robber: a kind of irregular soldier.