noun🔗ShareCebosAny substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net."The fisherman carefully chose different baits to attract various kinds of fish. "El pescador eligió cuidadosamente diferentes cebos para atraer a varios tipos de peces.foodanimalfishagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCebos envenenadosFood containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests."The farmer set out baits containing rat poison to protect his grain storage. "El granjero colocó cebos envenenados que contenían veneno para ratas para proteger su almacenamiento de granos.animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCebos, señuelosAnything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something"The teacher used a challenging but interesting problem as bait to encourage the students to study harder. "El profesor usó un problema desafiante pero interesante como cebo para animar a los estudiantes a estudiar más duro.animalfishnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvituallamiento, refrigerio, paradaA portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment."The hikers enjoyed their midday bait, a picnic lunch, before continuing the climb. "Los excursionistas disfrutaron de su avituallamiento del mediodía, un almuerzo tipo picnic, antes de continuar la subida.fooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharecebar, atraerTo attract with bait; to entice."The salesman baited the customer with a low price to get them into the store. "El vendedor cebó al cliente con un precio bajo para meterlo en la tienda.animalfishactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCebarTo affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line."He carefully baits the hook with a worm before casting his line into the lake. "Ceba cuidadosamente el anzuelo con un gusano antes de lanzar su línea al lago.animalfishagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAzuzarTo set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport."to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull"Azuzar a un oso con perros; azuzar a un toroanimalsportactioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcosar, atormentar, hostigarTo intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass."The older brother often baits his younger sister by hiding her toys and then teasing her about it. "El hermano mayor a menudo acosa a su hermana menor escondiendo sus juguetes y luego burlándose de ella por ello.actionattitudehumaninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlimentar y dar aguaTo feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey."The farmer meticulously baits his work horses before the long trek to market. "El granjero alimenta y da agua meticulosamente a sus caballos de trabajo antes de la larga caminata al mercado.animalfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAparecer, pastar(of a horse or other animal) To take food, especially during a journey."The weary traveler's horse bailed frequently on the long trek, needing to stop and eat along the way. "El caballo del viajero cansado pastaba con frecuencia en la larga caminata, necesitando detenerse y comer en el camino.animalfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescansar para comer y beber(of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey."After walking for three hours, the hikers baited at a small stream before continuing their climb. "Después de caminar durante tres horas, los excursionistas descansaron para comer y beber en un pequeño arroyo antes de continuar su ascenso.fooddrinkactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAletear, revolotearTo flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey."The hummingbird baits near the feeder, waiting for a chance to drink the sugary water. "El colibrí aletea cerca del alimentador, esperando la oportunidad de beber el agua azucarada.animalbirdactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
