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Noun: trap trap- A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
- Drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
- Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
"the exam was full of trap questions"
- snare - A device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
- The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
- ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait - Informal term for the mouth
- cakehole [Brit], hole, maw, yap, gob [Brit] - A light two-wheeled carriage
- A hazard on a golf course
- bunker, sand trap
Verb: trap (trapped,trapping) trap- Place in a confining or embarrassing position
"He was trapped in a difficult situation"
- pin down - Catch in or as if in a trap
"The men trap foxes"
- entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel - Hold or catch as if in a trap
"The gaps between the teeth trap food particles" - To hold fast or prevent from moving
- pin, immobilize, immobilise [Brit]
Derived forms: traps, trapped, trapping See also: trapper Type of: capture, carriage, catch, confine, coup de main, design, detain, device, drain, drainpipe, equipage, hazard, hold, mechanical device, mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, plan, rig, rima oris, surprise attack, take hold, waste pipe Part of: golf course, links course Encyclopedia: Trap |