Synonyms for

Snares

Verb / snerz / Another word for snares — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Snares are traps used to catch animals.

Synonyms & similar words

trammel snaredrum gin snare trap entrap noose hook sidedrum ensnare traps nooses lures bait catchers entanglements snags webs meshes nets cages enclosures pits holes ambushes surprises decoys baits hooks

Example sentences

  1. The hunter set up snares in the woods.
  2. The rabbit was caught in the snare.
  3. The fox was too smart to get caught in the snare.
  4. The snare was made out of wire.
  5. The trap was baited with a carrot.

Quotes

  • We are caught in the snare of our own desires.
  • The snare of the world is its entanglement.
  • The snare of the fowler shall not take thee.

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