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Item with strong metal jaws
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beartrap
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The beartrap is the Canadian name of a device invented for smaller warships , like frigates and destroyers , that carry helicopters . While not essential to enable embarked helicopters to operate from small escort vessels, it enables them to operate in ...
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n. A large trap used to catch a bear, usually as a foot trap.
Usage examples of beartrap.
He would camp down there tonight, somewhere between Beartrap and Beyes creeks and tomorrow morning he would go into the horseshoe, find the cave, and if the Old One still lay there, he would bury him.
Zinging past -- leaving Atsukos left exposed -- the Valkyrie fired dual Banshee cannons that warped the beartraps shields, then sent in four screaming Hornets smart enough to home on the damaged area.
For the paranoid that world is one of terror and suspicion where dearly purchased footholds shift without warning to beartraps and clang shut.