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[beit] 1. noun(food used to attract fish, animals etc which one wishes to catch, kill etc: Before he went fishing he dug up some worms for bait.) madding; agn; lokkemad2. verb(to put bait on or in (a hook, trap etc): He baited the mousetrap with cheese.) sætte madding på* * *[beit] 1. noun(food used to attract fish, animals etc which one wishes to catch, kill etc: Before he went fishing he dug up some worms for bait.) madding; agn; lokkemad2. verb(to put bait on or in (a hook, trap etc): He baited the mousetrap with cheese.) sætte madding på -
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plural - mice; noun1) (any of several types of small furry gnawing animal with a long tail, found in houses and in fields.) mus2) ((computers) a device that is used to move the cursor on a computer screen and to give instructions to a computer.) mus•- mousy- mousehole
- mousetrap* * *plural - mice; noun1) (any of several types of small furry gnawing animal with a long tail, found in houses and in fields.) mus2) ((computers) a device that is used to move the cursor on a computer screen and to give instructions to a computer.) mus•- mousy- mousehole
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[træp] 1. noun1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) fælde; -fælde2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) fælde2. verb(to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) fange i fælde; lokke i fælde- trapper- trap-door* * *[træp] 1. noun1) (a device for catching animals: He set a trap to catch the bear; a mousetrap.) fælde; -fælde2) (a plan or trick for taking a person by surprise: She led him into a trap; He fell straight into the trap.) fælde2. verb(to catch in a trap or by a trick: He lives by trapping animals and selling their fur; She trapped him into admitting that he liked her.) fange i fælde; lokke i fælde- trapper- trap-door
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mousetrap — mouse trap , mouse trap mouse trap , n. Any device that catches, and usually kills, mice. They are of various designs, the most common being a stiff loop of wire mounted on a small wooden platform base and attached to a strong spring, which holds … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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mousetrap — late 15c., from MOUSE (Cf. mouse) + TRAP (Cf. trap) (n.). Figurative use from 1570s. The thing is older than the word. Old English had musfealle; Middle English had mouscacche (late 14c.) … Etymology dictionary
mousetrap — ☆ mousetrap [mous′trap΄] n. a trap for catching mice vt. mousetrapped, mousetrapping to trick or ensnare by means of a feint or stratagem … English World dictionary
Mousetrap — For other uses, see Mousetrap (disambiguation). A mouse killed in a mousetrap. A mousetrap is a specialized type of animal trap designed primarily to catch mice; however, it may also trap other small animals. Mousetraps are usually set in an… … Wikipedia
mousetrap — /mows trap /, n., v., mousetrapped, mousetrapping. n. 1. a trap for mice, esp. one consisting of a rectangular wooden base on which a metal spring is mounted. 2. a device, machine, or the like whose structure or function suggests a trap for mice … Universalium
mousetrap — UK [ˈmaʊsˌtræp] / US noun [countable] Word forms mousetrap : singular mousetrap plural mousetraps a small object with a spring, used for catching and killing mice … English dictionary
mousetrap — I. noun Date: 15th century 1. a trap for mice 2. a stratagem that lures one to defeat or destruction 3. trap 2b II. transitive verb Date: circa 1864 to snare in or as if in a mousetrap … New Collegiate Dictionary
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mousetrap — Addictive site, one that keeps your attention for a long time or keeps you coming back for more. Pseudodictionary.com is one wicked mousetrap … Dictionary of american slang
mousetrap — Addictive site, one that keeps your attention for a long time or keeps you coming back for more. Pseudodictionary.com is one wicked mousetrap … Dictionary of american slang
