LEGHOLD TRAP


Meaning of LEGHOLD TRAP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈleg-ˌhōld- ]

noun

Date: 1973

: a jawed usually steel trap that is used to hold a wild mammal and operates by springing closed and clamping onto the leg of the animal that steps on it

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