lure🔊

(figurative) Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure.

(fishing) An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish.

(falconry) A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk.

A velvet smoothing brush.

To attract by temptation, appeal, or guile. +

To attract fish with a lure.

(falconry) To recall a hawk with a lure.

(musical instrument) (lur)