157 Synonyms for Trap: snare, hook, gin

trap (157 synonym found)

Trap has 157 synonyms. The top synonyms for trap are snare, hook, gin, hatch, lure, gate, threshold, scuttle and 149 more. Another word for trap is snare. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for trap?

A common synonym for trap is snare. Other synonyms include hook, gin, hatch, lure.

How many synonyms does trap have?

Trap has 157 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does trap mean?

(n): 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; a trick or arrangement designed to catch

Definition of trap:

(n) : 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; a trick or arrangement designed to catch someone in a more general sense

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

(v) : to catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes; to ensnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap

(adj) : of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike

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