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Trou-de-loup

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A spiked pit dug into the ground as a fortification measure.

Sample Sentence: The trou-de-loup caught the invading soldiers by surprise, causing them to fall into the concealed pit.

Sense 2: A type of trap or snare set to catch wild animals.

Sample Sentence: The hunter strategically placed trou-de-loups along the animal's usual path to increase the chances of catching it.