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- the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- a hazard on a golf course
- a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
- a light two-wheeled carriage
- a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
- drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
- informal terms for the mouth
- something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion"
- to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"
- catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
- hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles"
- place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation"
Similar Words: ambush,
ambuscade,
lying in wait,
bunker,
sand trap,
cakehole,
hole,
maw,
yap,
gob,
snare,
pin,
immobilize,
immobilise,
entrap,
ensnare,
trammel
Hyponyms: dry-gulching,
flytrap,
lobster pot,
mantrap,
mousetrap,
net,
pit,
pitfall,
pound net,
rattrap,
snare,
gin,
noose,
web,
entanglement,
iron trap,
speed trap
Part Meronyms: golf course,
golf links,
links
Derivational Morphology:
ambush,
scupper,
bushwhack,
waylay,
lurk,
ambuscade,
lie in wait,
still-hunt,
bunker,
entrap,
snare,
ensnare,
trammel,
hook,
immobilization,
immobilisation,
immobilizing,
gin,
noose,
snarer,
trapper
Anagrams:
part,
tarp,
prat,
rapt
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