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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Rat-trap

Home The Lexicon Rat-trap

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Phrase or Word

Rat-trap

Definition

A device for catching rats; metaphorically, a difficult or inescapable situation.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Rodents

Grammatical Subcategory

Modifiers: Adjectives/Adverbs

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