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Bait

Noun

Définitions

1.NounAny substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
"attach bait to a hook; catch a few using bait"
2.NounFood containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.
3.NounAnything which allures; something or someone used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something. Something that lures or entices a specified group.
"queerbait; sequel bait; Netflix bait; somno bait; snuff bait"
4.NounSomething that lures or entices a specified group.
"queerbait; sequel bait; Netflix bait"
5.NounSomeone that attracts or entices a specified sex act being done to them.
"somno bait; snuff bait"
6.NounA portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment. A packed lunch - the bite to eat a worker took with them to eat. A small meal taken mid-morning while farming. A miner's packed meal. A light or hasty luncheon.
7.NounA packed lunch - the bite to eat a worker took with them to eat.
8.NounA small meal taken mid-morning while farming.
9.NounA miner's packed meal.
10.NounA light or hasty luncheon.
11.NounA post intended to elicit a, usually strong or negative, reaction from others.
"Please stop posting bait, or I will have to mute you."
12.VerbTo attract with bait; to entice.
13.VerbTo affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.
14.VerbTo lay baits in an environment to control pest species.
15.VerbTo target a pest species by laying baits.
16.VerbTo set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.
"to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull"
17.VerbTo intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
18.VerbTo feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey.
19.VerbOf a horse or other animal: to take food, especially during a journey.
20.Verb(of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.
21.VerbTo flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.
22.AdjectiveObvious; blatant.
23.AdjectiveWell-known; famous; renowned.
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