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trap
  1. 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.
  2. A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.
  3. A covering over a hole or opening; a trapdoor.
  4. A wooden instrument shaped somewhat like a shoe, used in the game of trapball
  5. The game of trapball itself.
  6. Any device used to hold and suddenly release an object.
  7. A bend, sag, or other device in a waste-pipe arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents the escape of noxious gases, but permits the flow of liquids.
  8. A place in a water pipe, pump, etc., where air accumulates for want of an outlet.
  9. (historical) A light two-wheeled carriage with springs.
  10. (slang) A person's mouth.
  11. (plural) Belongings.
  12. (slang) A cubicle (in a public toilet).
  13. (sports) Trapshooting.
  14. (computing) An exception generated by the processor or by an external event.
  15. (Australia, slang, historical) A mining license inspector during the Australian gold rush.
  16. (US, slang, informal, African American Vernacular) A vehicle, residential building, or sidewalk corner where drugs are manufactured, packaged, or sold. (Also used attributively to describe things which are used for the sale of drugs, e.g. "a trap phone", "a trap car".)
  17. (offensive) A fictional character from anime, or related media, whose character design or voice actor is coded to a different gender than their textual one.
  18. (derogatory) A non-op trans woman or (femininely dressed) transvestite.
  19. A kind of movable stepladder.
  20. (music) A fusion genre of hip-hop and electronic music.
  21. Synonyms:
      22. snare, net, ambush, cage, web, prison, springe, mousetrap, booby trap, noose, gin, lasso, deadfall, baited trap, concealed trap, ambuscade, ambushment, bait, lure, surprise, decoy, honeypot, set-up, honey trap, ensnarement, surprise attack, lying in wait, waylaying, trick, ruse, stratagem, ploy, artifice, deception, con, wile, device, subterfuge, machination, plot, gambit, conspiracy, feint, setup, trickery, maneuver … more
  22. Examples:
      23. “The natives cheered as their prey ran straight into the trap.”
      “He was walking straight into a trap set by his enemies.”
      “Do not be scammed. It is just a trap used to collect your personal information.”
trapdoor
  1. A hinged or sliding door set into a floor or ceiling.
  2. (theater) Such a trap set into the floor of a stage to allow fast exits and entrances.
  3. (computing) A secret method of obtaining access to a program or online system; a backdoor.
  4. (mathematics) The special information that permits the inverse of a trapdoor function to be easily computed.
  5. (mining) A door in a level for regulating the ventilating current; weather door.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. drop
  7. Examples:
      8. “The bullet ricochets off the back of the trapdoor and Gail jerks in terror.”
      “Most trapdoor spiders but not all are misleadingly named, as not all species make a door for their burrows.”
      “Once the padlock had been pried off, Emi pulled open the trapdoor and shone her little flashlight down into the depths.”
trapper
  1. One who traps animals; one who makes a business of trapping animals for their furs.
  2. (mining) A child who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level.
  3. An ornamental covering for a horse. See trapping and caparison.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. hunter, huntress, huntsman, huntswoman, tracker, predator, nimrod, killer, Orion, pursuer, stalker, chaser, Diana, Herne, sportsman, woodsman, Artemis, chasseur, jaeger, Nimrod, shikari, venator, venerer, deerstalker, ferreter, fisherman, pursuant, bounty hunter, mountain man, backwoodsman, frontiersman, outdoorsman, ridge runner, wilderness dweller … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “In younger days, I was an experienced hunter, trapper, and woodsman, although those titles have long ago lost their significance.”
      “It doesn't matter whether it's our trap, or whether we're using her trap to trap the trapper.”
      “He had become a very skilled hunter, trapper, and woodsman, despite the fact that he was beginning to live in a more and more modern world.”
trappings
  1. Clothing or equipment; that which gives the appearance of something.
  2. Ornamental coverings or harnesses for a horse; caparisons.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. benefits, advantages, assets, perks, privileges, amenities, bonuses, frills, luxuries, merits, niceties, rewards, virtues, windfalls, advantageousness, comforts, conveniences, extras, extravagances, features, gratuities, indulgences, pluses, provisions, resources, facilities, prizes, qualities, fringe benefits, creature comforts, bells and whistles, upsides, premiums, mileages, gifts, gains, perquisites, value, profits, godsends, favors, strong points, favours, strengths, uses, helpfulnesses, usefulnesses, dividends, advantage, lagniappes … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Yet, despite all these trappings of success and personal happiness, of late he has been questioning exactly where his own life is going.”
      “It helps towards maintaining the basic trappings required for entertaining such as linen, glassware, and crockery.”
      “Badges, buttons and trappings required for the uniform of a master or an officer shall be supplied without any profit to the shipowner.”
trappings
  1. plural of trapping
  2. Instances of trapping.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. benefits, advantages, assets, perks, privileges, amenities, bonuses, frills, luxuries, merits, niceties, rewards, virtues, windfalls, advantageousness, comforts, conveniences, extras, extravagances, features, gratuities, indulgences, pluses, provisions, resources, facilities, prizes, qualities, fringe benefits, creature comforts, bells and whistles, upsides, premiums, mileages, gifts, gains, perquisites, value, profits, godsends, favors, strong points, favours, strengths, uses, helpfulnesses, usefulnesses, dividends, advantage, lagniappes … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Yet, despite all these trappings of success and personal happiness, of late he has been questioning exactly where his own life is going.”
      “It helps towards maintaining the basic trappings required for entertaining such as linen, glassware, and crockery.”
      “Badges, buttons and trappings required for the uniform of a master or an officer shall be supplied without any profit to the shipowner.”
trap
  1. A dark coloured igneous rock, now used to designate any non-volcanic, non-granitic igneous rock; trap rock.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. snare, net, ambush, cage, web, prison, springe, mousetrap, booby trap, noose, gin, lasso, deadfall, baited trap, concealed trap, ambuscade, ambushment, bait, lure, surprise, decoy, honeypot, set-up, honey trap, ensnarement, surprise attack, lying in wait, waylaying, trick, ruse, stratagem, ploy, artifice, deception, con, wile, device, subterfuge, machination, plot, gambit, conspiracy, feint, setup, trickery, maneuver … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The natives cheered as their prey ran straight into the trap.”
      “He was walking straight into a trap set by his enemies.”
      “Do not be scammed. It is just a trap used to collect your personal information.”
trapping
  1. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; caparison.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hunting, hunt, venery, venatics, poaching, stalking, shikar, coursing, shooting, sporting, chase, falconry, fowling, hawking, sport, big-game hunting, blood sport, blood sports, deer stalking, fox hunting, hare coursing, field sports, field sport, pursuit of game animals, trappings, hunts, veneries, shikars, hawkings, deer stalkings, fowlings, chases, sportings, accouterment, accessory, accoutrement, appurtenance, equipment, gear, regalia, trimming, apparatus, outfit, paraphernalia, rig, tackle, turnout, material, tool of the trade … more
trapping
  1. An instance of ensnaring something or someone.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hunting, hunt, venery, venatics, poaching, stalking, shikar, coursing, shooting, sporting, chase, falconry, fowling, hawking, sport, big-game hunting, blood sport, blood sports, deer stalking, fox hunting, hare coursing, field sports, field sport, pursuit of game animals, trappings, hunts, veneries, shikars, hawkings, deer stalkings, fowlings, chases, sportings, accouterment, accessory, accoutrement, appurtenance, equipment, gear, regalia, trimming, apparatus, outfit, paraphernalia, rig, tackle, turnout, material, tool of the trade … more
trapline
  1. A series or line of traps.
  2. Examples:
      3. “If you met someone in a Winnipeg restaurant and he said he used to go on trapline with his dad, it would be neat.”
      “That's a heap of trapline to check, and we're aiming for 18 checks a year, which is pretty heavy going.”
      “Dege gave a course of lectures and encouraged use of the expedition library, and a 30 km long trapline for catching foxes was set out.”
trapmaking
  1. The manufacture of traps.
trap
  1. (slang, bodybuilding) The trapezius muscle.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. snare, net, ambush, cage, web, prison, springe, mousetrap, booby trap, noose, gin, lasso, deadfall, baited trap, concealed trap, ambuscade, ambushment, bait, lure, surprise, decoy, honeypot, set-up, honey trap, ensnarement, surprise attack, lying in wait, waylaying, trick, ruse, stratagem, ploy, artifice, deception, con, wile, device, subterfuge, machination, plot, gambit, conspiracy, feint, setup, trickery, maneuver … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The natives cheered as their prey ran straight into the trap.”
      “He was walking straight into a trap set by his enemies.”
      “Do not be scammed. It is just a trap used to collect your personal information.”
trapp
  1. (mineralogy) Alternative form of trap
trapdoors
  1. plural of trapdoor
  2. Synonyms:
      3. drops, back doors, entrance, exits, posterns, back stairs, stage doors, ways in, ways out, hatches, doorways, portals, doors, access, gates, flaps … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Both sides of the hall were lined with doors and even the ceiling had trapdoors spaced at periodic intervals in it.”
      “Meet the trapdoor spiders, famed for their silk-lined burrows complete with emergency exits, hinged trapdoors and careful camouflage.”
      “Because the source code is available for all to see, secret or accidental trapdoors cannot hope to survive expert scrutiny by third parties.”
traplines
  1. plural of trapline
trappers
  1. plural of trapper
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hunters, huntresses, huntsmen, huntswomen, trackers, predators, nimrods, killers, pursuers, stalkers, chasers, sportsmen, woodsmen, chasseurs, jaegers, shikaris, deerstalkers, ferreters, fishermen, bounty hunters, mountain men, backwoodsmen, frontiersmen, outdoorsmen … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Virtually all of his submissions were taken from the bayou country in southern Louisiana in foothold traps by fur trappers.”
      “We need to articulate the fact that trappers using foothold traps was essential to this unprecedented reintroduction success.”
      “Hunters and trappers described fertile meadows and hills forested with white pine, birch, beech, maple, and hemlock.”
trapps
  1. plural of trapp
traps
  1. plural of trap
  2. Synonyms:
      3. possession, goods, belongings, effects, things, stuff, chattels, paraphernalia, gear, holdings, movables, duds, plunder, moveables, personalty, property, impedimenta, trappings, junk, clobber, baggage, assets, luggage, appurtenances, dunnage, accessories, accouterments, accoutrements, valuables, trek, wealth, appointments, equipment, fixtures, furnishings, furniture, tangibles, tricks, personal effects, personal property, worldly goods, bits and pieces, bags and baggage, goods and chattels, bits and bobs, odds and ends, kit, tackle, odds and sods, equipage … more
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