Definition of trap

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Trap (n.) An old term rather loosely used to designate various dark-colored, heavy igneous rocks, including especially the feldspathic-augitic rocks, basalt, dolerite, amygdaloid, etc., but including also some kinds of diorite. Called also trap rock..

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Hook :: Hook (v. t.) To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout..
Throatlatch :: Throatlatch (n.) A strap of a bridle, halter, or the like, passing under a horse's throat..
Hasp :: Hasp (n.) A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door..
Attrap :: Attrap (v. t.) To entrap; to insnare.
Satrapical :: Satrapical (a.) Satrapal.
Rein :: Rein (n.) The strap of a bridle, fastened to the curb or snaffle on each side, by which the rider or driver governs the horse..
Trepan :: Trepan (v. t.) To insnare; to trap; to trapan.
Trapan :: Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
Trapezoid :: Trapezoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the trapezoid ligament; as, the trapezoid line..
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage.
Extraprofessional :: Extraprofessional (a.) Foreign to a profession; not within the ordinary limits of professional duty or business.
Traps :: Traps (n. pl.) Small or portable articles for dress, furniture, or use; goods; luggage; things..
Train :: Train (v.) Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare..
Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion.
Eelpot :: Eelpot (n.) A boxlike structure with funnel-shaped traps for catching eels; an eelbuck.
Bow Net :: Bow net () A trap for lobsters, being a wickerwork cylinder with a funnel-shaped entrance at one end..
Understrapper :: Understrapper (n.) A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling.
Tetraptote :: Tetraptote (n.) A noun that has four cases only.
Trappings :: Trappings (n. pl.) That which serves to trap or adorn; ornaments; dress; superficial decorations.
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