Meanings
nounopera house trap (plural opera house traps)
plural opera house traps
- AustraliaA particular type of crab pot with netting supported by two curved structures on top.
Origin
From its similarity to the design of the Sydney Opera House.
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opera house trap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/opera%20house%20trap
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