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What is the noun for snaring?

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snare
  1. A trap made from a loop of wire, string, or leather.
  2. (rare) A mental or psychological trap; usually in the phrase a snare and a delusion.
  3. (veterinary) A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
  4. (music) A set of chains strung across the bottom of a drum to create a rattling sound.
  5. (music) A snare drum.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “When an animal heading for its home becomes caught in the snare, it will struggle to get away, which will tighten the wire trap.”
      “With help, they may not fall into the vicious snare of shyness which can leave them reflecting on a life of missed opportunities.”
      “They discovered that the retreat had only been a snare to lure them into the open space.”
snarer
  1. One who lays snares, or entraps.
snaring
  1. The capture of a person or animal by means of a snare.
snarings
  1. plural of snaring
snarers
  1. plural of snarer
  2. Examples:
    1. “Activities conducted in the area included education and awareness seminars for snarers and trappers during the winter snaring and trapping seasons.”
      “The concern is that the state could face large fines if licensed snarers inadvertently kill or harm threatened species such as Canada lynx or bald eagles.”
snares
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