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trapping

Pronunciation: /ˈtɹæpɪŋ/

The English word “trapping” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An instance of ensnaring something or someone.
  2. The capturing of furbearing animals in traps so as to harvest them for their pelts.
  3. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; caparison.

Etymology

From trap.

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