catches

catch-es · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Third person singular present tense of catch.

  2. 2.

    Plural of catch; multiple acts of catching or fastening devices.

Related words

Antonyms: drops, misses, releases
See also: catch, catching, caught
Synonyms: captures, grabs, seizes

Etymology

From Old Northern French cachier ("to chase, hunt"). The third person singular adds -es after the -ch ending.