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opera house trap

opera house trap noun: a particular type of crab pot with netting supported by two curved structures on top.

Noun

opera house trap (plural opera house traps)

  1. (Australia) A particular type of crab pot with netting supported by two curved structures on top.

Forms of opera house trap

pluralopera house traps

Origin of opera house trap

From its similarity to the design of the Sydney Opera House.

Questions about opera house trap

What does opera house trap mean?
Opera house trap means a particular type of crab pot with netting supported by two curved structures on top.
What part of speech is opera house trap?
Opera house trap is a noun.
What is the plural of opera house trap?
The plural of opera house trap is opera house traps.

Words near opera house trap in the dictionary

  1. opera glove
  2. opera gloves
  3. opera hat
  4. opera hats
  5. opera house
  6. opera house trap
  7. opera house traps
  8. opera houses
  9. opera seria
  10. opera singer
  11. opera singers

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