Definitions

1. noun

something that attracts or tempts someone or something

“The beauty of the island was a lure for the tourists.”

2. verb

to attract or tempt someone or something

“The salesperson tried to lure the customer into buying the product.”

3. verb

to move or lead someone or something in a particular direction

“The fisherman tried to lure the fish towards the hook.”

4. noun

a device, especially a long, flexible rod with a hook or bait at the end, used for catching fish

“The fisherman used a lure to catch the large trout.”