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It May Be Caught In A Trap Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• fine ravellings of cotton or linen fibers

• cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side; used to dress wounds

95%3Exact Match!
noun

• an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving

• an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim

• the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

• an interconnected system of things or people

• computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol

• a fabric (especially a fabric in the process of being woven)

• membrane connecting the toes of some aquatic birds and mammals

verb

• construct or form a web, as if by weaving

28%8Caught in an enemy's trap
noun

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

verb

• wait in hiding to attack

• hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing

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New York Times15 Apr 2009 Across 67
New York Times19 Oct 2003 Down 91
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