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noun
A machine or other device designed to catch (and sometimes kill) animals, either by holding them in a container, or by catching hold of part of the body.
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When it comes to traps, professionals prefer peanut butter as bait, not cheese.
After initial attempts to attract the rodents by playing capybara calls over a speaker yielded no results, search teams turned to traps baited with corn and fruit to lure the animals.
As a foreigner who actually tried to persuade some mice verbally to vacate his apartment before finally resorting to traps (two traps, two bits of Milky Way, two dead varmints – their heads stare down at me from the wall even as I type), I confess I am still puzzled by the massive popularity of hunting in the US.
Numbers diminish as you trace your finger south and east on a distribution map as the eagle flies; away from their craggy fastnesses on Scotland's west coast the eagles fall, subject to traps, snares, poison or the gun, most notably around the intensively managed grouse moorlands of the central and eastern Highlands.
According to Pedler, however, further viral introductions offer an efficient ecological alternative to traps and poisons.
Drain current in Circular Gate TFET is more prone to traps than Hetero-Junction TFET.
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Expect the Wild to trap.
He knows and is trying to trap me".
No effort had been spared in trying to trap him.
"There are women who have a plan to trap you.
She had also taken food to trapped Ukrainian sailors.
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