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baited trap

noun as in booby trap

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Example Sentences

It was evident that I had led my men into a carefully-baited trap.

If he was too late to avoid the springs of the baited trap, it was here that they should snap upon him.

To show where a baited trap has the advantage, we will suppose that an animal passes a den where a trap is set but not baited.

They approach a baited trap warily and if they detect any disturbance or sign of human presence, they are off for good.

The affair was taking on more and more of the aspect of a baited trap.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to baited trap, such as: land mine, ambush, deadfall, decoy, hidden danger, and mine.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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