"leghold" meaning in All languages combined

See leghold on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: legholds [plural]
Etymology: From leg + hold. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|leg|hold}} leg + hold Head templates: {{en-noun}} leghold (plural legholds)
  1. (often attributive) A kind of trap that catches an animal by the leg. Tags: attributive, often

Inflected forms

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