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[snair] / snɛər /




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Snare removal is labour-intensive and costly, since rangers need to cover large areas on foot in rugged and inaccessible terrain.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024

Snare, the lead singer of the pop-metal band FireHouse, died on Friday from cardiac arrest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024

Snare traps are commonly used by farmers on Sumatra island to catch wild boars, which are considered destructive pests with a wide and ravenous appetite for a variety of plants.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2022

The three, who had been detained aboard the frigate Esbern Snare, were put to sea on Thursday in a small dinghy with enough food and fuel for them to reach shore safely to shore.

From Reuters • Jan. 7, 2022

“Devil’s Snare, Devil’s Snare. . . what did Professor Sprout say? — it likes the dark and the damp —” “So light a fire!”

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling




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