Dictionary![]() ![]() snarePronunciation: (snâr), [key] —n., v., snared, snar•ing. —n. 1. a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game. 2. anything serving to entrap or entangle unawares; trap. 3. Surg.a wire noose for removing tumors or the like by the roots or at the base. —v.t. 1. to catch with a snare; entangle. 2. to catch or involve by trickery or wile: to snare her into going. snarePronunciation: (snâr), [key] —n. one of the strings of gut or of tightly spiraled metal stretched across the skin of a snare drum. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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