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  • 41bait — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lure, temptation. v. t. decoy, lure, tempt; tease, torment, badger. See attraction, malevolence, discontent. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lure, inducement, bribe; see attraction 2 . v. 1. [To provide with… …

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  • 42bait — n 1. lure, plug, troll, decoy; trap, snare, gin, springe, noose, trepan; pitfall, pit, net. 2. allurement, enticement, lurement, beguilement; temptation, tantalization, teasing, seduction, Sl. come on; fascination, charm, enchantment, bewitchment …

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  • 43bait set — noun : a baited trap compare blind set, water set …

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  • 44box trap — noun : a trap made of a wooden box supported by an often baited trigger so that the box will drop over an animal seeking the bait * * * box trap, a trap for catching small animals alive, consisting of an inclined box which drops flat when a… …

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  • 45Booby trap — A booby trap is a device set up to be triggered by an unsuspecting victim. As the word trap implies, they usually have some form of bait designed to lure the victim towards it. In other cases, however, the trap is set to be triggered when the… …

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  • 46Lobster trap — For other uses, see Lobster trap (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Lobster tailed pot Lobster pots in Jersey A lobster trap or lobster pot is a portable trap that traps lobsters or crayfish and is used in lobster fishing. A lobster trap… …

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  • 47Rat trap — A rat trap is a trap designed to catch rats; however, it may also catch other similar sized animals.Spring traps designed for rats are powerful enough to break a rat s neck or spine. They may break human fingers as well, whereas an ordinary… …

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  • 48Mouse Trap (board game) — This article is about the board game. For other uses, see Mousetrap (disambiguation). Mouse Trap (board game) Mouse Trap playing board and box. Players 2 4 Age range 6 + …

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  • 49Timms Trap — A Timms trap is a device used to capture and kill possums. Their use is commonplace in New Zealand, where the possum is an introduced pest. In Australia, where the possum is a protected native species, [… …

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  • 50mouse trap — mousetrap mouse trap , mouse trap mouse trap , n. Any device that catches, and usually kills, mice. They are of various designs, the most common being a stiff loop of wire mounted on a small wooden platform base and attached to a strong spring,… …

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