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BAIT
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
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Big
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Super Big
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BAIT is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.
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noun
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countableuncountableAny substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
- attach bait to a hook
- catch a few using bait
- countableuncountableFood containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.
- countableuncountableAnything which allures; something or someone used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something.
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countableuncountableSomething that lures or entices a specified group.
- queerbait
- sequel bait
- Netflix bait
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countableuncountablevulgarSomeone that attracts or entices a specified sex act being done to them.
- somno bait
- snuff bait
- countableuncountableA portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
- DurhamGeordiecountableuncountableA packed lunch - the bite to eat a worker took with them to eat.
- countableuncountableA small meal taken mid-morning while farming.
- countableuncountableA miner's packed meal.
- countableuncountableA light or hasty luncheon.
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InternetcountableuncountableA post intended to elicit a, usually strong or negative, reaction from others.
- Please stop posting bait, or I will have to mute you.
verb
- transitiveTo attract with bait; to entice.
- transitiveTo affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.
- transitiveTo lay baits in an environment to control pest species.
- transitiveTo target a pest species by laying baits.
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transitiveTo set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.
- to bait a bear with dogs
- to bait a bull
- transitiveTo intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
- archaictransitiveTo feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey.
- intransitiveOf a horse or other animal: to take food, especially during a journey.
- intransitive(of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.
- intransitiveobsoleteTo flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.
adjective
- Obvious; blatant.
- Well-known; famous; renowned.