Snarer
/ˈsnɛəɹə/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person who catches animals with a snare.
- 2 someone who sets snares for birds or small animals wordnet
- 3 One who snares or entraps others.
"Florence's innocence is also used to underline the fallen nature of Edith, who has been made into a snarer of men by her mother, but whose situation is entirely without the humour or playfulness of Becky Sharp's in Vanity Fair."
Example
More examples"Florence's innocence is also used to underline the fallen nature of Edith, who has been made into a snarer of men by her mother, but whose situation is entirely without the humour or playfulness of Becky Sharp's in Vanity Fair."
Etymology
From snare + -er.