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Trapping

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caparisonnounThe often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.
housingnoun(uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
housingsnounstable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse

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caparisonnounThe often ornamental coverings for an animal, especially a horse or an elephant.
housingnoun(uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
housingsnounstable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
entrapmentnoun(law) Action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime, in order to arrest and prosecute that person for the crime.
scavengingnoun(gerund) The act of searching through refuse for useful material.
snapnounA quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
burstverb(intransitive) To break from internal pressure.
catchverb(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
besiegingnounThe act by which a place is besieged.
fighternounA person who fights; a combatant.
captureverb(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
apprehensionnounAnticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
trapdoornounA hinged or sliding door set into a floor or ceiling.
hatchnounA horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.
accumulationnounThe act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
huntingnounThe act of finding and killing a wild animal, either for sport or with the intention of using its parts to make food, clothes, etc.
huntnoun(ambitransitive) To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
seizurenoun(medicine, pathology) A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).
interceptnoun(transitive) To stop, deflect or divert (something in progress or motion).
uptakenounAbsorption, especially of food or nutrient by an organism.

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