| 单词 | figure four trap |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfigure four trap c. figure (of) four: a trap for catching animals, the trigger of which is set in the shape of the figure 4. Also figure four trap and in extended use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > trap or snare > [noun] grinc825 trapa1000 snarea1100 swikea1100 granea1250 springec1275 gina1300 gnarea1325 stringc1325 trebuchet1362 latch?a1366 leashc1374 snarlc1380 foot gina1382 foot-grina1382 traina1393 sinewa1400 snatcha1400 foot trapa1425 haucepyc1425 slingc1425 engine1481 swar1488 frame1509 brakea1529 fang1535 fall trap1570 spring1578 box-trapa1589 spring trapa1589 sprint1599 noosec1600 springle1602 springe1607 toil1607 plage1608 deadfall1631 puppy snatch1650 snickle1681 steel trap1735 figure (of) four1743 gun-trap1749 stamp1788 stell1801 springer1813 sprent1822 livetrap1823 snaphance1831 catch pole1838 twitch-up1841 basket-trap1866 pole trap1879 steel fall1895 tread-trap1952 conibear trap1957 conibear1958 1743 J. Isham Observ. Hudsons Bay (1949) 162 One more trap their is a figure of 4 trap, which is 2 Logs Squar'd for the sides, and a Log for the top of one foot wide, which is call'd a figure of 4 trap. 1785 T. B. Hazard Diary 14 Feb. (1930) 76/2 I made and Sott atrap with a figger 4 for quails. 1834 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. II. 60 Many of these birds are frequently offered for sale.., they being easily caught in ‘figure-of-four traps’. 1838 J. C. Neal Charcoal Sketches 38 The most beautiful notions are all lost for want of a trap; an intellectual Figgery Four. 1853 J. R. Lowell Our Own Digression D 114 So bait your moral figure-of-fours to catch the Orson public. 1865 Trans. Illinois State Agric. Soc. 1861–4 5 734 Boys..capture them by means of a ‘figure four’ trap. 1872 O. W. Holmes Poet at Breakfast-table i. 8 Rabbits are entrapped in ‘figgery fours’. 1889 J. S. Farmer Americanisms Figure Four, a hunter's trap for large game. Also called a dead-fall. 1919 H. L. Wilson Ma Pettengill viii. 243 Lew Wee..made a figure-four trap, and put something for bait on the pointed stick and set the trap. < as lemmas |
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