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radar trap

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noun

  1. See speed trap

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Two weeks ago police in Arlington clocked him doing 41 in a 30-m.p.h. zone known to locals as a radar trap.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Rochester, after Kenneth Butters complained about fast driving along Woodbine Avenue, police set up a radar trap and nabbed five speeders, including Butters.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mounted on a dashboard, it flashes a light and then sounds a high-pitched beep when the vehicle approaches a radar trap.

From Time Magazine Archive

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