different between caught vs waught

English

IPA^(key): /k?(?)t/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): [k?o?t]
- (General Australian, General New Zealand) IPA^(key): [k??o?t]
- (US) IPA^(key): [k??t], [k????t], [k?o??t]
- (US) IPA^(key): [k??t]
- (US) IPA^(key): [k??t]
Homophones: cot (accents with cot-caught merger), court (non-rhotic accents with the horse-hoarse merger)
Rhymes: -??t

caught (not comparable)

(cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

caught

waught (plural waughts)

waught (third-person singular simple present waughts, present participle waughting, simple past and past participle waughted)

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