deadfall
dead·fall
noun \-ˌfȯl\Definition of DEADFALL
1
: a trap so constructed that a weight (as a heavy log) falls on an animal and kills or disables it
2
: a tangled mass of fallen trees and branches
First Known Use of DEADFALL
1598
Rhymes with DEADFALL
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