A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen being stepped forward of the rudder post.

Pronunciation spelling of catch.

(rare) To hang.

A hangman.

plural of ketch

present participle of ketch

simple past tense and past participle of ketch

Synonym of Jack Ketch (“a public executioner”)

plural of Ketch

a public executioner / the gallows / death / the devil