Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Caltrap.
Caltrap - as a noun
A small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles.
The same object represented as a heraldic charge.
The starthistle, centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns.
Any of a number of flowering plants in the family zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus kallstroemia and the species tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions.
Example Sentences
"The knights scattered caltraps on the field to slow down the charging enemy cavalry."
"The soldiers used caltraps to create a defensive barrier against enemy infantry."
"The medieval army strategically placed caltraps on the road to hinder enemy movements."
"The general ordered his troops to scatter caltraps to impede the progress of the advancing enemy forces."
"The ancient Romans used caltraps as a form of primitive anti-cavalry weapon."
Word Game Points
Is CALTRAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caltrap is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CALTRAP has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CALTRAP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caltrap is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCALTRAP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is CALTRAP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caltrap is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCALTRAP has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
