snare

Words with a similar base: ensnare, snare, snare_drum

'snare'

[trap.n.03] as in: something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares

Examples:
the exam was full of trap questions
it was all a snare and delusion

'snare'

[snare_drum.n.01] as in: a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head

'snare'

[snare.n.03] as in: a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities

'snare'

[snare.n.04] as in: strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit

'snare'

[snare.n.05] as in: a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

'snare'

[trap.v.02] as in: catch in or as if in a trap

Examples:
The men trap foxes

'snare'

[hook.v.11] as in: entice and trap

Examples:
The car salesman had snared three potential customers

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