snare

Sense 1 noun

something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares

the exam was full of trap questions

Sense 2 verb

catch in or as if in a trap

The men trap foxes

Sense 3 noun

a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head

Sense 4 verb

entice and trap

The car salesman had snared three potential customers

Sense 5 noun

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

Sense 6 noun

strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit

Sense 7 noun

a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose