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ALL meanings of deadfall

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  • noun deadfall a type of trap, used esp for catching large animals, in which a heavy weight falls to crush the prey 3
  • noun deadfall a trap arranged so that a heavy weight is dropped on the prey, killing or disabling it 3
  • noun deadfall a tangled mass of fallen trees and brush 3
  • noun deadfall A trap consisting of a heavy weight positioned to fall on an animal. 1
  • noun deadfall a trap, especially for large game, in which a weight falls on and crushes the prey. 1
  • noun deadfall a mass of brush and fallen trees. 1
  • noun deadfall (US) A kind of trap for large animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the prey. 0
  • noun deadfall deadwood. 0
  • noun deadfall (Slang) (US) A cheap, rough saloon or bar. 0
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