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  • 101trap|rock — «TRAP ROK», noun. = trap3. (Cf. ↑trap) …

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  • 102Trap-lining — or trap line refers to a feeding strategy amongst certain families of birds, notably hummingbirds and woodpeckers. These birds visit a circuit of specific plants, trees, or other feeding sites, much as trappers check their lines of traps.In the… …

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  • 103trap stick — noun A bat for trapball • • • Main Entry: ↑trap …

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  • 104trap-cut — trapˈ cut adjective (of gems) cut in steps, step cut • • • Main Entry: ↑trap …

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  • 105trap fishing — trap fishing, fishing with a trap line or net …

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  • 106trap|e|zoi|dal — «TRAP uh ZOY duhl», adjective. in the form of a trapezoid …

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  • 107trap|e|zoid — «TRAP uh zoyd», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) a four sided plane figure having two sides parallel and two sides not parallel. b) = parallelogram. (Cf. ↑parallelogram) c) British. a four sided plane figure having no sides parallel; trapezium. 2.… …

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  • 108trap|per — «TRAP uhr», noun. a person who traps, especially one who traps wild animals for their furs …

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  • 109trap|pings — «TRAP ihngz», noun (plural). 1. ornamental coverings for a horse; caparisons. 2. things worn; ornaments: »the trappings of a king and his court, the trappings of a house at Christmas. 3. outward appearances: »He had all the trappings of a cowboy …

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  • 110Trap|pist — «TRAP ihst», noun, adjective. –n. a monk belonging to an extremely austere branch of the Cistercian order established in 1664. The Trappists are vowed to almost complete silence and hard labor. –adj. of or having to do with the Trappists. ╂[<… …

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