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snap trap

snap trap noun: a mousetrap with a spring-activated mechanism that makes it snap shut.

Noun

snap trap (plural snap traps)

  1. A mousetrap with a spring-activated mechanism that makes it snap shut.

Forms of snap trap

pluralsnap traps

Questions about snap trap

What does snap trap mean?
Snap trap means a mousetrap with a spring-activated mechanism that makes it snap shut.
What part of speech is snap trap?
Snap trap is a noun.
What is the plural of snap trap?
The plural of snap trap is snap traps.

Words near snap trap in the dictionary

  1. snap tin
  2. snap tins
  3. snap to
  4. snap to attention
  5. snap to it
  6. snap trap
  7. snap traps
  8. snap up
  9. snap zoom
  10. snap zooms
  11. snap, crackle and pop

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