Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for traps. Search instead for trapst.
Definitions

traps



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Market hunters used shotguns, nets and traps to fill traincars with passenger pigeons—as well as robins, woodpeckers, blackbirds and orioles.

From The Wall Street Journal

"One tactic is using suction traps that rely on steady cues, such as continuous CO2 release or constant light sources, to attract mosquitoes," Zuo said.

From Science Daily

"Ravens are so observant of the landscape that they don't step into traps easily," says Loretto.

From Science Daily

So instead he pulled on his boots and went to check the traps.

From Literature

This interaction traps the bacteria and slows their growth.

From Science Daily