snares
Definitions
Noun
- Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
- A small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
- 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
- Strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
- A trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
Verb
- Catch in or as if in a trap
- Entice and trap
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Words that contain the term "snares".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "snares".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stairs | 1 | 47 |
| 2 | stores | 1 | 35 |
| 3 | stars | 1 | 29 |
| 4 | scores | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | scars | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | spheres | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | spires | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | spores | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | star's | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | sneers | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | swears | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | spares | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | stares | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | steers | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | scares | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | smears | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | spears | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | speirs | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | spoor's | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | staar's | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | starr's | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | starrs | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | stars' | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | stears | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | stires | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | store's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | stores' | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | storrs | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | storz | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | sweers | 1 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 30
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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