Definition of springe - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
field captureDated device using a loop and springy twig to catch animals, birdsDated
- He set a springe by the hedge to catch rabbits.
Verb
trap settingDated UK set a snare or trapDated UK
- He springes in the woods every morning.
Origin of springe
Middle English, springen (to jump)
Examples of springe in a sentence
A rusty springe lay forgotten near the old stone wall. Farmers often springe to protect their crops from pests. He learned to springe effectively from his grandfather.
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- French:piège à nœud coulant, poser un piège, ...
- German:Schlingfalle, Fallen stellen, ...
- Italian:laccio, preparare trappole, ...
- Spanish:trampa de lazo, colocar trampas, ...
- Portuguese:arapuca, armar armadilha, ...
- Chinese:套索陷阱, 设陷阱, ...
- Japanese:くくり罠, 罠を仕掛ける, ...
- Arabic:فَخّ, نَصَبَ فَخّاً, ...
- Hebrew:מַלְכֹּדֶת לוּלָאָה, לְהַצִּיב מַלְכּוֹדֶת, ...
- Russian:силок, ставить ловушку, ...
- Ukrainian:силок, встановлювати пастки, ...
- Hindi:फंदा, जाल लगाना, ...
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