deadfall

deadfall
noun Date: 1598 1. a trap so constructed that a weight (as a heavy log) falls on an animal and kills or disables it 2. a tangled mass of fallen trees and branches

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  • Deadfall (Bernice Summerfield) — Doctor Who book Deadfall Series Virgin New Adventures Release number 6 …   Wikipedia

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