outcatch

verb

out·​catch ˌau̇t-ˈkach 

-ˈkech

outcaught ˌau̇t-ˈkȯt 

 also  -ˈkät

; outcatching

transitive verb

: to catch more than (someone)

Fishermen … would be desperate to outcatch one another for their own financial survival.

—Linda Greenlaw

Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above