The Clue
Frontier activity (8 letter answer)
The Answer
TRAPPING
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Notes
The answer TRAPPING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
TRAPPING as a noun:
1. (caparison, trapping, housing) = stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
TRAP as a verb:
1. place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation"
2. (trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel) = catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
3. hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles"
4. (trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise) = to hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree"