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SNARING

(noun, verb)
There are 7 meanings of the word Snaring.

Definitions

Snaring - as a noun

Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares

Example: "The exam was full of trap questions"

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A small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head

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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

A trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

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Snaring - as a verb

Catch in or as if in a trap

Example: "The men trap foxes"

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Entice and trap

Example: "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"

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Example Sentences

"The snaring of wild animals is an illegal activity."
"The use of snaring in hunting can be controversial."
"He was skilled in the art of snaring birds."
"The snaring of endangered species poses a threat to biodiversity."
"Poachers often employ snaring to catch animals for their valuable parts."
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Word Game Points

Is SNARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, snaring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SNARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SNARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, snaring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SNARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is SNARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, snaring is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SNARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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