(countable, uncountable) Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
(countable, uncountable) Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.
(countable, uncountable) Anything which allures; something or someone used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something
(countable, uncountable) Anything which allures; something or someone used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something
(countable, uncountable) A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
(Durham, Geordie, countable, uncountable) A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
(East-Anglia, countable, uncountable) A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
(Northern-England, countable, uncountable) A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
(countable, uncountable) A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
(Internet, countable, uncountable) A post intended to elicit a, usually strong or negative, reaction from others.

(transitive) To set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.
(transitive) To intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
(archaic, transitive) To feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey.
(intransitive) Of a horse or other animal: to take food, especially during a journey.
(intransitive) (of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.

To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.

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