Deadfall definitions

Deadfall

1) Gravity-operated trap
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Deadfall

1) Snare 2) Trap
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Deadfall

A tangled mass of fallen trees or branches.
Found on http://www.americantrails.org/

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deadfall

A tree that has fallen into the water.
Found on http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/fishing_glossary.shtml

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deadfall

(from the article `American Subarctic peoples`) ...for different kinds of game; lances; the spear-thrower (or atlatl) and spear; weirs and basket traps for fish; nets of willow bark and of other ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/20

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deadfall

a trap, esp. for large game, in which a weight falls on and crushes the prey. · a mass of brush and fallen trees.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/deadfall

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