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Meanings of trap in English

Russian
трапповый магматизм
Portuguese
trapp
Spanish
trap
Catalan
trap
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Formation of dark-colored, fine-grained, non-granitic intrusive or extrusive igneous rock.

        трапповый магматизм
        Portuguese
        boca
        Catalan
        bec
        Spanish
        pico

        Informal terms for the mouth.

              boca
              Portuguese
              insídia

              A device for catching and holding animals.

                    insídia
                    Portuguese
                    casamata
                    Catalan
                    búnker
                    Spanish
                    fosa

                    A hazard on a golf course.

                          casamata
                          Usage of trap in English
                          1
                          The Roman opened the trap-door in the ground in order to descend.
                          Historical Miniatures
                          2
                          Conclusions: Results strongly encourage the use of BG-trap for collecting host-seeking An.
                          Pubmed
                          3
                          So let us also use him to help us set our trap.
                          Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
                          4
                          They often booby trap areas under their control before leaving, complicating return.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          He closed and bolted the trap-door in the floor of the tower.
                          The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol / Or, The Story of ...
                          6
                          He is afraid; he crouches like the panther in the trap, trembling.
                          In Search of the Okapi / A Story of Adventure in Central Africa
                          7
                          The trap is of the type described in the chapter on hunting.
                          The Manóbos of Mindanáo / Memoirs of the National Academy of Sci...
                          8
                          Let the kerosene remain in the trap for at least 5 minutes.
                          School and Home Cooking
                          9
                          He has sensed conspiracy at every turn; a trap in every question.
                          The Irish Times
                          10
                          The only light came from the open trap in the floor above.
                          The Penalty
                          11
                          Far more likely he'd set off the trap meant to deter thieves.
                          Rage of the Dragon
                          12
                          Here it is an open trap in the middle of the room.
                          The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
                          13
                          One idea was to add burrs which would also help trap people.
                          Wired
                          14
                          The trap door was closed; Anita and I were crouching on it.
                          Brigands of the Moon
                          15
                          It is bad enough in the open-butlike a rat-ina trap.
                          Mistress Anne
                          16
                          Every moment shut him closer in the trap of an inevitable choice.
                          Rupert of Hentzau: From The Memoirs of Fritz Von Tarlenheim / Se...
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