| NOUN | cognition | steel trap | an acute intelligence (an analogy based on the well-known sharpness of steel traps) |
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| artifact | steel trap | a trap made of steel with a strong spring and sharp toothlike projections to hold the prey |
| Meaning | An acute intelligence (an analogy based on the well-known sharpness of steel traps). | |
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| Broader | acuteness, acuity, sharpness, keenness | A quick and penetrating intelligence |
| Meaning | A trap made of steel with a strong spring and sharp toothlike projections to hold the prey. | |
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| Broader | trap | A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned |
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