How to pronounce bait in English

"Any substance esp. food used in catching fish or other animals by alluring them to a hook snare inclosure or net."

"Anything which allures; a lure; enticement; temptation."

"A portion of food or drink as a refreshment taken on a journey; also a stop for rest and refreshment."

"A light or hasty luncheon."

"To provoke and harass; esp. to harass or torment for sport; as to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull."

"To give a portion of food and drink to upon the road; as to bait horses."

"To furnish or cover with bait as a trap or hook."

"To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment of one's self or one's beasts on a journey."

"To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover as a hawk when she stoops to her prey."