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booby trap

noun

1 booby trap

An explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over.

synonyms: ground-emplaced mine, land mine.

Dutch: boobytrap, landmijn

2 booby trap

An unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty.

synonym: pitfall.


Moby thesaurus: Dionaea, ambuscade, ambush, ambushment, baited trap, blind, deadfall, deathtrap, decoy, firetrap, flytrap, gin, lurking hole, mine, mole trap, mousetrap, pitfall, rattrap, set gun, shadowing ... show more.

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