Snare

Morpheme

Snare

Type

free base

Denotation

trap, tangle

Etymology

Middle English snare; Old English snearu

Evidence

ensnare, ensnared, ensnarement, ensnarer, ensnares, ensnaring, ensnarl, ensnarled, ensnarling, ensnarls, snare, snared, snares, snaring, snarl, snarled, snarling, snarls, unensnared, unsnare, unsnared, unsnares, unsnaring

Notes

<Snare + -le> and <Snar + -le> are homophones