prebaiting

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noun

The practice of laying harmless bait so that vermin or fish become accustomed to it, prior to laying poisoned or hooked bait

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Meanings

nounprebaiting (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe practice of laying harmless bait so that vermin or fish become accustomed to it, prior to laying poisoned or hooked bait

Origin

From pre- + baiting.

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APA

prebaiting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prebaiting

MLA

“prebaiting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prebaiting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prebaiting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prebaiting.

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