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1. trammel - noun

· a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh

Synonym(s): trammel_net

Hypernym(s): fishnet, fishing_net




2. trammel - noun

· an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace

Hypernym(s): pothook




3. trammel - noun

· a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble

Hypernym(s): restraint, constraint




4. trammel - noun

· a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

Synonym(s): shackle, bond, hamper

Hypernym(s): restraint, constraint




5. trammel - verb

· catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"

Synonym(s): trap, entrap, snare, ensnare

Hypernym(s): capture, catch




6. trammel - verb

· place limits on (extent or amount or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"

Synonym(s): restrict, limit, bound, confine, throttle





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