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lure vs ground bait

ground bait vs lure

lure and ground bait both are nouns.

lure is a verb but ground bait is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lure Yes No Yes No
ground bait Yes No No No
As nouns, ground bait is a hyponym of lure; that is, ground bait is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lure:
  • lure: something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
  • ground bait: bait scattered on the water to attract fish
Other hyponyms of lure include chum, fish lure, fisherman's lure, stool pigeon.
lure (noun) ground bait (noun)
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed bait scattered on the water to attract fish
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
anything that serves as an enticement
lure (verb) ground bait (verb)
provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
Difference between lure and ground bait

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