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单词 house trap
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Definition of house trap in English:

house trap

noun
  • 1Plumbing a trap fitted where the soil pipe issues from a building in order to prevent sewer gas entering the domestic plumbing system (now chiefly historical).

  • 2Originally US a large aviary-like trap of mesh or wire netting, in which bait is laid to catch live birds.

Origin

Mid 19th century.

 
 

Definition of house trap in US English:

house trap

noun
  • 1Plumbing a trap fitted where the soil pipe issues from a building in order to prevent sewer gas entering the domestic plumbing system (now chiefly historical).

  • 2Originally US a large aviary-like trap of mesh or wire netting, in which bait is laid to catch live birds.

Origin

Mid 19th century.

 
 
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