bait
noun
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
baiter
-
a word derived from
bait.
Example Sentences
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Nadal is not a racket-tosser, not a crowd baiter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
"What time's the war?" enquired US model and regular Trump baiter Chrissy Teigen, keen to avoid a scheduling conflict.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2018
They had discovered that convicted badger baiter Christian Latcham from the Rhondda Valleys, south Wales, was active in online groups for legal hunting with dogs.
From BBC ● May 22, 2018
You letter writer is a passive-aggressive road-rage baiter.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 8, 2016
Jacqueline and Colette hastened to sustain her, and Hastings pleasantly offered to act in the capacity of general baiter and taker-off of fish.
From The King in Yellow by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
