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Trap
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A trap is a (Trapping) mechanical device used to capture or restrain an animal for purposes such as hunting, pest control, or ecological research.
Trap or TRAP may also refer to:
Science and technology
- Trap and trace device, records any number called by, or calling, a particular telephone
- Trap (plumbing), a pipe to prevent the release of gases
Computing
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- Hardware interrupt: “A signal sent by physical devices to the kernel, usually to request servicing of I/O. An interrupt is a type of trap.” (SysPrfBGrg 2021)
- Trap: “A signal sent to the kernel to request a system routine (privileged action). Trap types include system calls, processor exceptions, and interrupts.” (SysPrfBGrg 2021)
- A type of Simple Network Management Protocol Protocol Data Unit (SNMP trap) used to report an alert or other asynchronous event about a managed subsystem
- Intercepting normal method calls via a proxy object
Biology and medicine
Transportation
- Trap (car), a secret compartment in an automobile
- Traffic-related air pollution
Other uses
See also
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