View example sentences, synonyms and word forms for Bait.
Bait
Related words
Bait meaning
Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net. | Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests. | Anything which allures; something or someone used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something.
Example sentences (20)
Even though the city can set bait, it can't put that bait in a single water or storm sewer because the bait could be rejected or have a negative environmental impact, said Sandor.
In order to bait a rod, players first have to have upgraded to a rod that has a slot for bait.
Officials also say don't remove the bait from your pet's mouth, adding the bait won't impact your dog.
The octopus will grab the bait and wrap itself around the thread, holding the bait as the fisherman manually lifts it to the boat.
Unlike most fish, which can use regular worms as bait, the Long-Nosed Unicorn Fish will require special bait to attract it.
Use stink bait and cut bait; good numbers of pan-sized fish.
Fuchs says the “gator bait” cheer has “horrific historic racist imagery” involving black people being used as alligator bait.
That opportunity is the inaugural bait privilege license that allows hunting for white-tailed deer and feral pigs with the aid of bait.
Woolley said that dropper-looped sardines were solid bait this week and that the live bait got action on the surface.
It’s illegal to bring bait bucket water from one lake to another, so anglers must change-out the water or throw their leftover bait out.
Just be sure to stock up on bait before you head out—only passive animals like Pronghorn will provide bait meat.
Oscar-bait movies are so often exactly that: bait.
Position the bait just upstream of brush piles so the scent of the bait is carried downstream into the structure to draw the catfish out.
Jail Bait In 1954, Wood directed and produced a crime film, Jail Bait (originally titled The Hidden Face), along with co-writer Alex Gordon, which starred Lyle Talbot and Steve Reeves (one of his first acting jobs).
Trolling rods Trolling is a fishing method of casting the lure or bait to the side of, or behind, a moving boat, and letting the motion of the boat pull the bait through the water.
According to a circular sent to beekeepers, the traps feature mesh caging wrapped around a wooden frame, with a cone to snare food as bait.
Action movies are bait for general audiences, however, and it's rare but shocking when a proper shoot-em-up that earns coveted critical acclaim doesn't click with ticket-buyers.
And, OK, I’ll admit I took the bait.
And you put some bait, like some peanut butter at the top of the ramp.
A trap containing a pigeon and a gerbil as bait was also installed to catch the bird.