单词 | catch pole |
释义 | catch polen.2 A long pole with a snare, brace, or noose attached to one end, typically used to capture or restrain an animal or (formerly also) person by the neck. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > trap or snare > [noun] grinc825 trapa1000 snarea1100 swikea1100 granea1250 springec1275 gina1300 gnarea1325 stringc1325 trebuchet1362 latch?a1366 leashc1374 snarlc1380 foot gina1382 foot-grina1382 traina1393 sinewa1400 snatcha1400 foot trapa1425 haucepyc1425 slingc1425 engine1481 swar1488 frame1509 brakea1529 fang1535 fall trap1570 spring1578 box-trapa1589 spring trapa1589 sprint1599 noosec1600 springle1602 springe1607 toil1607 plage1608 deadfall1631 puppy snatch1650 snickle1681 steel trap1735 figure (of) four1743 gun-trap1749 stamp1788 stell1801 springer1813 sprent1822 livetrap1823 snaphance1831 catch pole1838 twitch-up1841 basket-trap1866 pole trap1879 steel fall1895 tread-trap1952 conibear trap1957 conibear1958 1838 J. T. Wheeler Short Hist. Tower of London 16 A curious weapon called a Catchpole. 1847 Zion's Herald & Wesleyan Jrnl. 17 Feb. 1/2 There is a Catchpole, for pulling a rider from his horse. 1864 R. Chambers Bk. of Days II. 365/2 The pole was about six feet in length, and the steel implement at its summit was sufficiently flexible to allow the neck to slip past the V-shaped arms, and so into the collar... This was the simplest form of the catchpole. 1969 Lubbock (Texas) Avalanche-Jrnl. 7 Mar. 2 a/5 Judy's job requires her to go out alone and pick up stray animals, sometimes vicious ones. ‘We're given a rope and a catch pole,’ she said. 2006 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 Oct. t14 An animal control officer used a catch pole to rescue it [sc. a fox], then released the animal in a nearby wooded area. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.21838 |
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