What is another word for Snared?

Pronunciation: [snˈe͡əd] (IPA)

Snared means to trap or catch. There are several synonyms for the word snared, including ensnared, trapped, caught, netted, entangled, and captured. Ensared refers to being caught in a trap, as in an animal being ensared in a hunter's trap. Trapped refers to being confined or restricted, as in a person being trapped in a room. Caught refers to being captured or caught in a situation, as in a criminal being caught by the police. Netted means being caught like a fish, entangled refers to being caught in a web or tangle, and captured refers to being seized and held captive.

What are the hypernyms for Snared?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Snared

Cindy stripped to her underwear, waded across, Snared another fish, and took it back to camp.
"We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run"
James Arthur Kjelgaard
Dupre drew up his canoe and took a Snared wild hen from the bow.
"The Maid of the Whispering Hills"
Vingie E. Roe
And when July was on them, with hot, hazy sunshine in which berries ripened and bird and insect life filled the Toba with a twitter and a drone, when the smoke of distant forest fires drifted like pungent fog across the hills, Hollister began to wonder if the net Myra seemed unconsciously to spread for men's feet had Snared another victim.
"The Hidden Places"
Bertrand W. Sinclair

Semantically related words: animated, stop motion, stop motion animation, animation, stop motion armature, stop motion video

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