snares
Pronunciation:
/snɛəz//sneɚz/noun
Definitions
A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
A mental or psychological trap.
A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
A similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc.
verb
Definitions
To catch or hold, especially with a loop.
To ensnare.