kettle trap

noun

The kettle-like pitcher of any of the carnivorous pitcher plants, used to trap their prey.

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Meanings

nounkettle trap (plural kettle traps)

plural kettle traps

  1. biologyThe kettle-like pitcher of any of the carnivorous pitcher plants, used to trap their prey.
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kettle trap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kettle%20trap

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kettle trap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kettle%20trap.

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