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Device To Catch Prey Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned

• drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas

• something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares

• a device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters

• the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise

• informal terms for the mouth

• a light two-wheeled carriage

• a hazard on a golf course

verb

• place in a confining or embarrassing position

• catch in or as if in a trap

• hold or catch as if in a trap

• to hold fast or prevent from moving

• to sell marijuana on a street corner

28%4Prey of female bird of prey?
noun

• a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl

• the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food

verb

• hunt fowl

• hunt fowl in the forest

23%9 Seen in various wrestling styles, including freestyle and catch-as-catch-can
noun

• a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body

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