detrap

verb

detrap

verb

Etymology From de- + trap.

1

To remove traps from.

He had forgotten to tell Willie and Ara to detrap the hulk of the turtle boat. That is a hell of a thing to leave around if some poor fisherman comes onto it. Well, they can go back and detrap it.1970, Ernest Hemingway, Islands in the Stream:

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