Catch and Trip wire

Catch

Catch noun - A danger or difficulty that is hidden or not easily recognized.
Usage example: the catch is that you have to come up with the money by tomorrow

Trip wire and catch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trip wire" instead a noun "Catch".

Nearby Words: catchy, catching, catcher

Trip wire

Trip wire noun - A wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over.
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Catch and trip wire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catch" instead a noun phrase "Trip wire".
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