catchweight
Adverb

catchweight (not comparable)

  1. (horse racing) Without any weight restrictions; without being handicapped.
    to ride catchweight
Adjective

catchweight (not comparable)

  1. (sports) Without any weight restrictions; having no handicap.
  2. Having no standard weight, but rather having weight determined when packaged for sale or shipping.
Noun

catchweight

  1. (sports) A weight category other than the standard weight categories: either an agreed-upon weight range or an agreement to allow any weight.
  2. The weight of an item that is not set to a standard, but which varies around an approximate value.
  3. The weight of all the fish caught.



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