SNARE


Meaning of SNARE in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

snare drum

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Humpback whales have even been seen to weave a snare of air-bubbles - a bubble net.

It is also a sort of high-tech snare , with State Police as hunters and hundreds of hapless cabbies their sorry prey.

It was in those rabbit-runs through the gorse that some of the local boys used to set snares.

Just like humans, they go hunting with their blowpipes and they erect snares and traps in the jungle.

When going to the C section keep the snare going.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Boggs is one of three people snared in an ongoing federal investigation.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And it has failed to snare any major global accounts in several years.

Attempts to snare even rabbits became dangerous forays.

Coevolution can be seen as two parties snared in the web of mutual propaganda.

For instance, the network has shelled out big bucks to snare Bill Cosby for a new sitcom in the fall.

He added that attempts were being made to snare them by hanging nets between trees.

Nielsen himself has snared a 15-pounder at San Pablo.

This fallacy has snared philosophers from Plato to Leibniz and beyond, and it still snares many major physicists.

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