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Fetch has several meanings:

Fetch (geography), the length of water over which a given wind has blown.
A game played between a human and a pet in which the human throws an object for the pet to "fetch" (catch and/or retrieve).
A pipeline stage of a processor in computer architecture. It fetches instructions from a memory or CPU cache and feeds them to the rest of the instruction pipeline.
Fetch (FTP client), a software FTP client for Mac OS X.
A statement in some flavors of the SQL language. After a SELECT statement executes, you can use FETCH to sequentially retrieve one row at a time from the selected rows.
A slang term meaning "awesome," used in the year 2004 by the movie Mean Girls. Presumably, it is a derivative of fetching. As in "Oh my god, Gretchen, those sequined flats are so totally fetch."
A type of ghost that appears only before a person has died to fortell of their coming death.
FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman, an animated/reality TV series.

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