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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