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noun
A catch in which the wrong type of fish is caught, and so must be released.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
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noun
The act of catching in which the thing that is caught is then dropped; a fumble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Broader terms: misfield
noun
An act of catching in which something is caught wrongly, such as in the wrong position.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A misperception or misidentification.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To make a miscatch (any sense).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To stutter or break the flow of words when speaking.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From mis- + catch.
