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canary traps

canary traps is the plural of canary trap.

Meaning of canary trap

Noun

canary trap (plural canary traps)

  1. The practice of giving slightly different versions of a document to each recipient, so that if the document is leaked then the person who leaked it can be identified.

Questions about canary traps

What is canary traps the plural of?
Canary traps is the plural of canary trap.

Words near canary traps in the dictionary

  1. Canary Islands
  2. canary release
  3. canary releases
  4. canary seed
  5. canary trap
  6. canary traps
  7. Canary Wharf
  8. canary-flycatcher
  9. canary-flycatchers
  10. canarygrass
  11. canarygrasses

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