Manitoba trap

Pronunciation
/Man-i-to-bah trap/
Category
Trap Design
Singular
Manitoba trap
Plural
Manitoba traps

Definition

A type of insect trap characterized by a funnel leading into a bucket or container, typically used to capture flying insects.

Etymology

Named after the Canadian province of Manitoba, where it was originally developed.

Example

The Manitoba trap is effective for capturing moths and other flying insects.

Related Terms

  • Bucket trap
  • Funnel trap