Definition of trap

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Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids..

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Estrapade :: Estrapade (n.) The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he rears, plunges, and kicks furiously..
Trapezia :: Trapezia (pl. ) of Trapeziu.
Satrapess :: Satrapess (n.) A female satrap.
Backstay :: Backstay (n.) A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion.
Trap :: Trap (a.) Of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike..
Leucitoid :: Leucitoid (n.) The trapezohedron or tetragonal trisoctahedron; -- so called as being the form of the mineral leucite.
Strappado :: Strappado (n.) A military punishment formerly practiced, which consisted in drawing an offender to the top of a beam and letting him fall to the length of the rope, by which means a limb was often dislocated..
Contrapuntal :: Contrapuntal (a.) Pertaining to, or according to the rules of, counterpoint..
Trap :: Trap (v. t.) Fig.: To insnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.
Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A dangerous place, as an open hatch, into which one may fall..
Hook :: Hook (n.) A snare; a trap.
Halter :: Halter (n.) A rope or strap, with or without a headstall, for leading or tying a horse..
Dionaea :: Dionaea (n.) An insectivorous plant. See Venus's flytrap.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To become insnared or embarrassed; to be entrapped; to be worse off than before; asm to fall into error; to fall into difficulties.
Crimp :: Crimp (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen..
Understrapping :: Understrapping (a.) Becoming an understrapper; subservient.
Trapstick :: Trapstick (n.) A stick used in playing the game of trapball; hence, fig., a slender leg..
Icositetrahedron :: Icositetrahedron (n.) A twenty-four-sided solid; a tetragonal trisoctahedron or trapezohedron.
Tetrapnuemonian :: Tetrapnuemonian (n.) One of the Tetrapneumona.
Curb :: Curb (n.) That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse..
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