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Definition or meaning of the English word Snare
The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum. (n.). Hence; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble. (n.). A contrivance; often consisting of a noose of cord; or the like; by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin. (n.). To catch with a snare; to insnare; to entangle; hence; to bring into unexpected evil; perplexity; or danger. (v. t.). An instrument; consisting usually of a wireloop or noose; for removing tumors; etc.; by avulsion. (n.). |
