Bait

What do we mean by bait?

Food or other lure placed on a hook or in a trap and used in the taking of fish, birds, or other animals. noun

Something, such as a worm, used for this purpose. noun

An enticement, temptation, or provocation. noun

To place a lure in (a trap) or on (a fishing hook). intransitive verb

To entice or provoke, especially by trickery or strategy. intransitive verb

To set dogs upon (a chained animal, for example) for sport. intransitive verb

To taunt or torment (someone), as with persistent insults or ridicule. intransitive verb

To feed (an animal), especially on a journey. intransitive verb

To stop for food or rest during a trip. intransitive verb

Any substance, as an attractive morsel of food, placed on a hook or in a trap to allure fish or other animals to swallow the hook or to enter the trap, and thereby be caught; specifically, worms, small fishes, etc., used in fishing. noun

An allurement; enticement; temptation. noun

A portion of food and drink; a slight or informal repast. Refreshment taken on a journey, by man or beast. noun

A luncheon; food eaten by a laborer during his shift. noun

A halt for refreshment or rest in the course of a journey. noun

A refreshment or refresher. noun

A hasty meal; a snack. noun

Short for whitebait. noun

. To cause to bite; set on (a dog) to bite or worry (another animal).

Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.

Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.

Anything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something

A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.

Words that are spelled similarly to bait:
bait.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word bait:
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Words that rhyme with bait:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe bait:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective bait:
fishing, fish, casting, switch, tackle, hook, box, mal, shyness, caster, can, rod, fisher, hooks, stick, casters, shop, fishermen, kettle, boat, trap, boats, traps, fisherman, fishers, fishes, mill, prey, boxes, cans, bucket, house, maqdis, dinner, falaj, tin, knife, maggot, peg, mdl, stealers, anglers, net, tank, beds, fishery, rods, sprays, catching, diggers, maal, bag, breeding, digging, lore, holder, dinners, muqaddas, stations, station, tanks, baskets, sepoys, rig, wells, season, spray, lexa, advertising, pail, barrels, cattle, squadron, protein, catchers, selling, worm, cast, mukaddus, nobility, sellers, cutting, fashion, snaptackle, worms, board, hikmah, hikmat, basket, acceptance, rigs, mount, blooms.

Consonant match to bait:
beat, bite, bet, bit, boot, bat, boat, but, butt, bout, beet, bought, bate, bight, byte, batt, baht, bert, bott, burt, beit, bootp, botte, birt, bett, bhatt, batte, boutte, burtt, boyt, boote, berte, boyte.

Words that sound like bait:
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