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SNARER
- one that snares (to trap (to catch in a snare)) [n -S]
- a device for trapping birds or small animals, esp a flexible loop that is drawn tight around the prey
- a surgical instrument for removing certain tumours, consisting of a wire loop that may be drawn tight around their base to sever or uproot them
- anything that traps or entangles someone or something unawares
- to catch (birds or small animals) with a snare
- to catch or trap in or as if in a snare; capture by trickery
- one that snares (to trap (to catch in a trap (a device for capturing and holding animals))) [n SNARERS]