English

Verb

catched

1. (obsolete or nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of catch

   1812, John Pinkerton, A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels:

   Their fleſh is red, and they are catched with great hooks made faſt to pieces of wire.

   1867: Clarence M. Leumane, the Lambton Worm song

   One Sunda morn young Lambton went

   A-fishing in the Wear;

   An' catched a fish upon he's heuk

   He thowt leuk't vary queer

   1884: Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter VIII

   I catched a catfish and haggled him open with my saw, and towards sundown I started my camp fire and had supper. Then I set out a line to catch some fish for breakfast.

Synonyms

• caught