señuelo

Definitions of señuelo
  1. noun
    something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
    synonyms: añagaza, carnada, cebo, cimbel, gancho, pantalla, reclamo
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    type of:
    aparato, dispositivo, mecanismo
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
  2. noun
    anything that serves as an enticement
    synonyms: anzuelo, añagaza, cebo, gancho
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    type of:
    tentación
    something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
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