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cybertrap en · NOUN

Etymology

From cyber- + trap.

Meanings

  1. A trap on the Internet or in cyberspace.
    • When he'd done his Canadian data mining, he'd set up a trolling line, a clever cybertrap that would alert Dark Territory 119. 2016, Susan Philpott, Dark Territory, page 119:
    • The Internet has been called a “conspiracy connection,” a “congested web,” or “a cybertrap” where anarchy rules and “cyberbullies” flourish. 2014, Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Suszn Schultz Huxman, Thomas A. Burkholder, The Rhetorical Act: Thinking, Speaking and Writing Critically:

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