Catch
Deadfall
Both words in one sentence
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In New Girl, Schmidt makes a deadfall trap to catch squirrels, but accidentally triggers it showing the others how it works and hurts his back.
Source: Box-and-Stick Trap -
Lelouch may be a Magnificent Bastard Chessmaster who can single-handedly win a battle thanks to his strategy... but when stuck in the wilderness, he attempts to dig a deadfall in order to catch an animal...and exhausts himself before it's even two feet deep.
Source: Manly Men Can Hunt
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Deadfall and Catch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/deadfall
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Deadfall or Catch. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catch/deadfall.
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