Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Snares.
How to pronounce snares:
UK
Snares - as a noun
Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
Example: "The exam was full of trap questions"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
A surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities
Strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
Snares - as a verb
Example Sentences
"The hunter set several snares to catch rabbits in the forest."
"The trapper carefully placed snares along the animal trails."
"The bushmen used primitive snares to catch small game for food."
"The poacher laid out snares to capture endangered birds."
"The drum set had a variety of cymbals, toms, and snares."
Word Game Points
Is SNARES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, snares is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SNARES has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is SNARES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, snares is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSNARES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is SNARES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, snares is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSNARES has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
