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virvelimatto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • snare noun A trap, often a wire loop, used to catch animals.

Senses

virvelimatto is used for these senses in English:

  • snare (music) A set of stiff wires held under tension against the bottom head of a drum to create a rattling sound.

snare — full definition

  1. noun A trap, often a wire loop, used to catch animals.
  2. noun A trick or trap that catches someone in a difficult situation.
  3. noun Short for snare drum, a drum with wires stretched across its bottom head to give it a sharp rattle.
  4. verb To catch or trap, especially with a loop or trick.

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