Man invented the atomic bomb, but no mouse would ever have thought to build a mousetrap!
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Mousetrap
/ˈmaʊsˌtɹæp/
Synonyms for "mousetrap" (34 found)
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5 entriesbaited mousetraplegal mousetrapmousetrap tacticpolitical mousetrapsnap trap
Collocations
5 entriesbaited mousetrapbox trapmouse trapsnap trapspring-loaded mousetrap
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesmouse trap
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
The dog with the puppy is the master of the house. The cat rids the house of mice, which a mousetrap also does.
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A mousetrap rids the house of mice.
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Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.
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