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man-trap

noun

/ˈmænˌtræp/

Meaning

A trap designed to catch or injure humans; informally, a woman considered dangerously attractive.

The old castle had a man-trap at the entrance.

snare, pitfall, danger, lure

safety, escape

set a man-trap, dangerous man-trap, hidden man-trap

People possessing a highly developed intellect; scholars or academics.

The process or fact of being allowed to enter a place or join an organization.

a formal or explicit statement or announcement; an official proclamation

a vulgar term for feces or excrement

a blue flowering plant with butterfly-shaped flowers, used to make herbal tea

an object believed to have magical powers or to be inhabited by a spirit