Definitions
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- noun The practice of laying
harmless bait so thatvermin orfish become accustomed to it, prior to layingpoisoned orhooked bait
Etymologies
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pre- + baiting
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Therefore prebaiting is practised which means offering the unpoisoned (untainted) bait until it is fully accepted usually after a few days.
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