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Definitions of trap
  1. verb
    to hold fast or prevent from moving
  2. verb
    catch in or as if in a trap
    "The men trap foxes"
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  3. noun
    something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
    "the exam was full of trap questions"

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  4. noun
    a hazard on a golf course

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  5. noun
    informal terms for the mouth

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  6. verb
    place in a confining or embarrassing position
    "He was trapped in a difficult situation"

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  7. noun
    the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
  8. noun
    a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
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  9. noun
    a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters
  10. noun
    a light two-wheeled carriage
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  11. noun
    drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
  12. verb
    hold or catch as if in a trap
    "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles"
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Parts of trap
  • "decoy"
  • "lure"
  • "bait"
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