[ U ] a small amount of food on a hook (= curved piece of wire) or in a special device used to attract and catch a fish or animal:

[ C or U ] something that is said or offered to people in order to make them react in a particular way:

to intentionally make a person angry by saying or doing things to annoy them:

to make dogs attack an animal for cruel entertainment:

to put food on a hook (= curved piece of wire) or in a special device to attract and catch a fish or animal: