lure

/l(j)ʊə//lɔɹ/

noun

  1. 1

    Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure

  2. 2

    An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish

  3. 3

    A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk

  4. 4

    A velvet smoothing brush

verb

  1. 1

    To attract by temptation etc.; to entice

  2. 2

    To recall a hawk with a lure

noun

  1. 1

    A trumpet with long curved tube, used for calling cattle, etc.

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