MOUSETRAP Meaning of MOUSETRAP in English [mouse.trap] n (15c) 1: a trap for mice 2: a stratagem that lures one to defeat or destruction 3: trap 2b [2]mousetrap vt (ca. 1864): to snare in or as if in a mousetrap Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012