Definition of snare

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of snare is as below...

Snare (n.) An instrument, consisting usually of a wireloop or noose, for removing tumors, etc., by avulsion..

Lern More About Snare

Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush..
Trapanner :: Trapanner (n.) One who trapans, or insnares..
Fraud :: Fraud (n.) A trap or snare.
Trap :: Trap (n.) Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.
Snary :: Snary (a.) Resembling, or consisting of, snares; entangling; insidious..
Trepan :: Trepan (v. t.) To insnare; to trap; to trapan.
Birdlime :: Birdlime (n.) An extremely adhesive viscid substance, usually made of the middle bark of the holly, by boiling, fermenting, and cleansing it. When a twig is smeared with this substance it will hold small birds which may light upon it. Hence: Anything which insnares..
Noose :: Noose (v. t.) To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
Illaqueation :: Illaqueation (n.) A snare; a trap.
Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..
Springe :: Springe (v. t.) To catch in a springe; to insnare.
Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artificial means.
Trapan :: Trapan (n.) A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan.
Lime-twigged :: Lime-twigged (a.) Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime..
Insnare :: Insnare (v. t.) To take by wiles, stratagem, or deceit; to involve in difficulties or perplexities; to seduce by artifice; to inveigle; to allure; to entangle..
Illaqueable :: Illaqueable (a.) Capable of being insnared or entrapped.
Weely :: Weely () A kind of trap or snare for fish, made of twigs..
Pit :: Pit (n.) A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively..
Springe :: Springe (v. i.) A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare..
Lash :: Lash (n.) A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us