TRAPS

5 letters 7 Scrabble points /tɹæps/

Definition of TRAPS

noun
  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.

    "I put down some traps in my apartment to try and deal with the mouse problem."

    Synonyms: snare
  2. A trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense; a snare.

    "Unfortunately she fell into the trap of confusing biology with destiny."

  3. A covering over a hole or opening; a trapdoor.

    "Close the trap, would you, before someone falls and breaks their neck."

Related words: snare trap music
verb
  1. To physically capture, to catch in a trap or traps, or something like a trap.

    "to trap foxes"

  2. To ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap.

  3. To provide with a trap.

    "to trap a drain"

noun
  1. A dark coloured igneous rock, now used to designate any non-volcanic, non-granitic igneous rock; trap rock.

verb
  1. To dress with ornaments; to adorn (especially said of horses).

noun
  1. The trapezius muscle.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T R A P S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

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