Booby trap

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.NounAn antipersonnel device deliberately hidden or disguised as a harmless object.

2.NounA practical joke by which something is made to fall upon someone entering through a door, or the like.

3.NounAn unforeseen source of danger; a pitfall.

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