LekhoriLekhoriA trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
He […] watched Beavis’s long-toothed mouth open and clap to like a rabbit snare.
A mental or psychological trap.
If thou retire, the Dauphin, well appointed, Stands with the snares of war to tangle thee:
Any of a class of proteins whose primary role is to mediate vesicle fusion.
To catch or hold, especially with a loop.
The mournful crocodile / With sorrow snares relenting passengers.
To ensnare.
A surname.
From Middle English snare, from Old English sneare (“snare, noose”), from Proto-West Germanic *snarhā, from Proto-Germanic *snarhǭ (“a sling; loop; noose”). Cognate with Old Norse snara. Also related ...
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To play (a snare drum, or a beat on or as if on a snare drum).
[…] the slightest recollection of hearing the wind whistling through the cracks in the old house or the rain snaring its tat-a-tat on the rusty tin roof.