English Explanatory Dictionary

Malay gate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A booby trap consisting of a bent sapling, with sharpened sticks or spear-tips attached, which, when activated, quickly straightens, impaling the victim.

Word forms

Malay gate Malay gates Malayan gate
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