SNARE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a trap for birds or small mammals
   • often has a noose
   Synonym(s)
   • gin (what does gin mean?)
   • noose (what does noose mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) snare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • trap (what does trap mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • gin (what does gin mean?)
   • trap (what does trap mean?)
   • entrap (what does entrap mean?)
   • snare (what does snare mean?)
   • ensnare (what does ensnare mean?)
   • trammel (what does trammel mean?)
2. Meaning
   • strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum
   • they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
   Hypernyms(s) snare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • string (what does string mean?)
3. Meaning
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) snare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • surgical instrument (what does surgical instrument mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
   Synonym(s)
   • side drum (what does side drum mean?)
   • snare drum (what does snare drum mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) snare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • drum (what does drum mean?)
   • membranophone (what does membranophone mean?)
   • tympan (what does tympan mean?)
5. Meaning
   • something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
   Synonym(s)
   • trap (what does trap mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the exam was full of trap questions
   • it was all a snare and delusion
   Hypernyms(s) snare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • design (what does design mean?)
   • plan (what does plan mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • iron trap (what does iron trap mean?)
   • speed trap (what does speed trap mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hook (what does hook mean?)
   • snare (what does snare mean?)
   • trap (what does trap mean?)

SNARE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • entice and trap
   Synonym(s)
   • hook (what does hook mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The car salesman had snared three potential customers
   Hypernyms(s) snare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • entice (what does entice mean?)
   • lure (what does lure mean?)
   • tempt (what does tempt mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • trap (what does trap mean?)
   • snare (what does snare mean?)
   • bait (what does bait mean?)
   • come-on (what does come-on mean?)
   • hook (what does hook mean?)
   • lure (what does lure mean?)
   • sweetener (what does sweetener mean?)
2. Meaning
   • catch in or as if in a trap
   Synonym(s)
   • ensnare (what does ensnare mean?)
   • entrap (what does entrap mean?)
   • trammel (what does trammel mean?)
   • trap (what does trap mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The men trap foxes
   Hypernyms(s) snare is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • capture (what does capture mean?)
   • catch (what does catch mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • gin (what does gin mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • snare (what does snare mean?)
   • gin (what does gin mean?)
   • noose (what does noose mean?)
   • snarer (what does snarer mean?)
   • trap (what does trap mean?)
   • trapper (what does trapper mean?)