Trapping (noun)

The act of capturing animals or fish by using traps or snares, or the act of catching or holding something in a trap or snare.

Origin:

The word trapping comes from the late 14th century, from the old french word "trappe" meaning trap, snare. it refers to the act of capturing animals or fish by using traps or snares, or the act of catching or holding something in a trap or snare.

Examples:

1. Trapping animals for their fur was a common practice in the past.
2. The trapping of fish in the river was a major source of food for the native people.
3. The trapping of the mouse in the trap was a relief for the homeowner.
4. Trapping is a method used by hunters to catch game animals.
5. The trapping of the terrorist was a major success for the police.