tripwire (0 synonym found)

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Definition of tripwire:

(n) : A cord or wire arranged so that when snagged or pulled by an intruder, it will trigger a detector or trap or a device, such as a land mine.
(n) : Any means of detecting intruders or attackers.
(v) : (transitive) To set a tripwire mechanism in (a location).

Definition of tripwire:

(n) : A cord or wire arranged so that when snagged or pulled by an intruder, it will trigger a detector or trap or a device, such as a land mine.
(n) : Any means of detecting intruders or attackers.
(v) : (transitive) To set a tripwire mechanism in (a location).

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