#trap a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
supertype: #device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
part: #decoy
subtype: #flytrap a trap for catching flies
subtype: #lobster_pot__lobsterpot trap for catching lobsters
subtype: #mantrap a trap for catching trespassers
subtype: #mousetrap a trap for catching mice
subtype: #net.trap a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects
subtype: #fishnet__fishing_net a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
subtype: #drift_net__driftnet a large fishnet supported by floats; it drifts with the current
subtype: #gill_net a flat fishnet suspended vertically in the water to entangle fish by their gills
subtype: #landing_net a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water
subtype: #seine a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom
subtype: #purse_seine__purseseine a seine designed to be set by two boats around a school of fish and then closed at the bottom by means of a line
subtype: #trammel_net__trammelnet__trammel a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
subtype: #trawl_net__trawlnet__trawl__dragnet a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
subtype: #pit a trap in the form of a concealed hole
subtype: #pound_net__poundnet trap consisting of an arrangement of nets directing fish into an enclosure
subtype: #rattrap a trap for catching rats
subtype: #noose__snare__gin a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a noose
subtype: #entanglement__web an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
subtype: #spider_web__spider's_web a web spun by spiders to trap insect prey (or something resembling such a web)
subtype: #cobweb a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web
subtype: #funnel_web a funnel-shaped spider web; the funnel-web spider perches in the center of the web
subtype: #orb_web__orbweb a round spider web
subtype: #sheet_web__sheetweb an irregular spider web woven in a single plane and looking like flattened hammocks
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