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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Tripwire and Trip wire. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/trip_wire/tripwire
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