trapping

About 2.28 uses per million words.

Meaning

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

Similar words

caparison housing housings entrapment scavenging snap burst catch besieging fighter

Often followed by

of and the in is them a or her

Word family

trappings