Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; a caparison.
- noun Articles of dress or adornment, especially accessories.
- noun Characteristic or symbolic signs.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The art. business, or method of a trapper, in any sense.
- noun In drainage: The process of furnishing with a trap or traps.
- noun Same as
trap , 4; also, traps collectively. - noun The cutting of a brilliant in the form known as trap-brilliant. See
brilliant . - noun The housing or harness of a horse, when somewhat ornamental in character; hence, external ornamentation, as of dress: generally in the plural.
- noun Synonyms Accoutrements, equipments, paraphernalia, gear, decorations, frippery.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
trap . - noun An instance of
ensnaring something or someone. - noun An
ornamental covering orharness for a horse;caparison .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Etymologies
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Examples
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If you have any interest in trapping, it's a good deal.
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My kids and I have no interest in trapping, so I got the hunting only junior licese for them.
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Can't shoot them and trapping is useless and if you use the legal wayand hit them you can only hit them once or it's animal cruelty.
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My kids and I have no interest in trapping, so I got the hunting only junior licese for them.
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Can't shoot them and trapping is useless and if you use the legal wayand hit them you can only hit them once or it's animal cruelty.
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Yes | No | Report from huntnow wrote 8 weeks 5 hours ago to quote myself from earlier this month, "the ancient art of trapping is vastly underrated".
How would i get rid of raccoons that won't get out of my garbage? 2009
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The Olympic sized ice makes a difference as well, allowing a more open game and less trapping (though when you have a team of all stars trapping is less significant anyway).
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The Olympic sized ice makes a difference as well, allowing a more open game and less trapping (though when you have a team of all stars trapping is less significant anyway).
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Yes | No | Report from huntnow wrote 8 weeks 5 hours ago to quote myself from earlier this month, "the ancient art of trapping is vastly underrated".
How would i get rid of raccoons that won't get out of my garbage? 2009
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Thanks for the comments/advice guys, and Jim in Mo i agree with you that trapping is becoming an lost art but however I think that's what's wrong with our country today.
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Let’s not be naive. Baby trapping does happen. Some women do lie to men about being on contraception because they want babies.
to think that men could easily avoid being 'baby trapped' if they really wanted. | Mumsnet JosieJewel 2023
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We want baby trapping to become illegal, this means a man cannot be forced to pay for a child that he was forced to have because the female wanted one by any means, this could be via rape or lying about what contraception is or isn't being used
Archived Petition: Make baby trapping/pregnancy coersion illegal! 2025
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Is it baby trapping if the male knows your are NOT on birth control? I told him from the start I was not on anything and he chose not to use
Is it baby trapping if the male knows your are NOT on birth control? I told him from the start I was not on anything and he chose not to use mytwosense 2025
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