Definition of trap

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Trap (n.) Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.

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Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Furfuran :: Furfuran (n.) A colorless, oily substance, C4H4O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; -- called also tetraphenol..
Trap :: Trap (n.) A wagon, or other vehicle..
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Clip :: Clip (n.) An embracing strap for holding parts together; the iron strap, with loop, at the ends of a whiffletree..
Entrapped :: Entrapped (imp. & p. p.) of Entra.
Stropped :: Strop (n.) A strap; specifically, same as Strap, 3..
Top-block :: Top-block (n.) A large ironbound block strapped with a hook, and, when used, hung to an eyebolt in the cap, -- used in swaying and lowering the topmast..
Girth :: Girth (n.) A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse..
Trapped :: Trapped (imp. & p. p.) of Tra.
Trap :: Trap (v. t.) To provide with a trap; as, to trap a drain; to trap a sewer pipe. See 4th Trap, 5..
Trou-de-loup :: Trou-de-loup (n.) A pit in the form of an inverted cone or pyramid, constructed as an obstacle to the approach of an enemy, and having a pointed stake in the middle. The pits are called also trapholes..
Trapanning :: Trapanning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trapa.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..
Strapped :: Strap (n.) A shoulder strap. See under Shoulder.
Estrapade :: Estrapade (n.) The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he rears, plunges, and kicks furiously..
Strapper :: Strapper (n.) One who uses strap.
Cantrap :: Cantrap (n.) Alt. of Cantri.
Snarer :: Snarer (n.) One who lays snares, or entraps..
Trap :: 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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