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Snares

noun
/snɛəz/
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounA trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
2.nounA mental or psychological trap.
3.nounA loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
4.nounA similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc.
5.nounA set of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin of a drum to create a rattling sound.
6.nounA snare drum.
7.verbTo catch or hold, especially with a loop.
8.verbTo ensnare.

Synonyms

entrapensnaretraptrammelnooseginside drumsnare drumbagsbooby-trapscatchescollars

Rhymes With

state of affairsairsput on airstearskick upstairsnightmaresforebearsaffairs
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