Trapping

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; a caparison. Often used in the plural.
  • n. Articles of dress or adornment, especially accessories.
  • n. Characteristic or symbolic signs: all the trappings of power.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of trap.
  • n. An instance of ensnaring something or someone.
  • n. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; caparison.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The art. business, or method of a trapper, in any sense.
  • n. In drainage: The process of furnishing with a trap or traps.
  • n. Same as trap, 4; also, traps collectively.
  • n. The cutting of a brilliant in the form known as trap-brilliant. See brilliant.
  • n. The housing or harness of a horse, when somewhat ornamental in character; hence, external ornamentation, as of dress: generally in the plural.
  • n. Synonyms Accoutrements, equipments, paraphernalia, gear, decorations, frippery.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
  • Equivalent
    trap tuff   
    Verb Form
    trapped    trapping    traps   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    detain    confine    rima oris    mouth    oral cavity    oral fissure    hazard    hold    take hold    waste pipe   
    Variant
    trapped    trapping    trap rock   
    Form
    trapped    trapping   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    adorn    ambush    stratagem    entrap    caparison    snare   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    App    Capp    Jap    Lapp    Papp    Trapp    Yap    app    cap    chap   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    trick    weapon    device    cage    hole    move    one    lie    bomb    lock