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What is a deathtrap?

What is a deathtrap? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An extremely dangerous location, structure or device.
  2. A plot device where a villain in a story puts a hero in an elaborate dangerous situation for the purposes of attempting a sadistic murder.
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Then he got a '63 Chevy Corvair convertible, a car that the consumer advocate Ralph Nader called a deathtrap.
They have labelled it a deathtrap and say only prayers are stopping it falling down as it decays.
In building a car, do you use lightweight materials so that it is zippy, but a deathtrap in an accident?
Instead of a garden of delights, they had walked into a deathtrap at the gate of entrance.
He had given up hope that O'Malley or Allison would be able to break through and crack the deathtrap.
The northern boundary of the Park should be extended northward beyond Gardiner, or else the deathtrap should be moved elsewhere.

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