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Definition of attractant noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

attractant

noun

/əˈtræktənt/

/əˈtræktənt/

(specialist)

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a substance that attracts something, especially an animal
- This type of trap uses no bait or other attractant.
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