snarer
- a word derived from snare.
Example Sentences
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It required skill and nice handling, and the split-sleeved boy was the most accomplished snarer of all.
From Old Caravan Days by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell
Then I sat down in a beautiful spot to watch the life about me, and to catch the snarer at his abominable work.
From Secret of the Woods by Long, William Joseph
But the bluff was extensive, the night dark, and the movements of the snarer as silent as those of the man hunting him.
From The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country by Cullum, Ridgwell
He realized that the snarer must have heard his approach, and, believing it to be a jack-rabbit, had waited to make sure.
From The One-Way Trail A story of the cattle country by Cullum, Ridgwell
For a while she talked to Breton over its pages, then the light of excitement stole into her eyes, her soul was netted by the snarer, Breton was forgotten as though he had never been.
From The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary by Walpole, Hugh, Sir