snare

/snɜr/ verbnoun
5 letters1 syllable5 points in Scrabble®6 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
VERB
1

Catch in or as if in a trap.

2

Entice and trap.

“The car salesman had snared three potential customers”

NOUN
1

Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.

“it was all a snare and delusion”

2

A trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose.

3

A small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head.

4

A surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities.

5

Strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit.

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