Definition of snare

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

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Weely :: Weely () A kind of trap or snare for fish, made of twigs..
Snare :: Snare (n.) Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble..
Snary :: Snary (a.) Resembling, or consisting of, snares; entangling; insidious..
Entangle :: Entangle (v. t.) To involve in such complications as to render extrication a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to entangle the feet in a net, or in briers..
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..
Latch :: Latch (n.) That which fastens or holds; a lace; a snare.
Trapan :: Trapan (n.) A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan.
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait..
Deceive :: Deceive (v. t.) To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare..
Wire :: Wire (v. t.) To snare by means of a wire or wires.
Illaqueation :: Illaqueation (n.) A snare; a trap.
Captious :: Captious (a.) Fitted to harass, perplex, or insnare; insidious; troublesome..
Trepan :: Trepan (n.) A snare; a trapan.
Entoil :: Entoil (v. t.) To take with toils or bring into toils; to insnare.
Snared :: Snared (imp. & p. p.) of Snar.
Trap :: Trap (n.) Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.
Lace :: Lace (n.) A snare or gin, especially one made of interwoven cords; a net..
Snarer :: Snarer (n.) One who lays snares, or entraps..
Trepan :: Trepan (v. t.) To insnare; to trap; to trapan.
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