mannet

/mæn.it/

Definitions

1. noun

a mannet is an archaic term for a type of medieval hunting trap, often used for catching hares or other small game

“The medieval historian mentioned the use of mannet traps in the 14th-century hunting practices of the nobility.”

Synonyms

  • hare snare
  • hunt trap

Antonyms

  • bait
  • lure