Definition of "rat trap" [rat trap]

• A device used for capturing rats. (noun)
• A type of bicycle pedal made of metal with no rubber. (noun)

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• "“Then you put me into your rat trap and every now and then your men come and take a peek at me through the glass … I totted up at least twelve who gave themselves this little treat …”"
• "I've been cooped up two days, and I've spent the daylight hours -- as much daylight as I could get in that rat trap -- in putting the thing into words."