Lure
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Lure can refer to:
  • Lure (falconry)
    Lure (falconry)
    A lure is a mechanism used in falconry. It is a pair of bird wings attached to an object which is swung round and round in a cord, for the falcon to chase....

  • Lure coursing
    Lure coursing
    Lure coursing is a sport for dogs that involves chasing a mechanically operated lure. Competition is usually limited to dogs of purebred sighthound breeds.-Lure course:...

    , a sport for dogs that involves chasing a mechanically operated lure
  • Fishing lure
    Fishing lure
    A fishing lure is an object attached to the end of a fishing line which is designed to resemble and move like the prey of a fish. The purpose of the lure is to use movement, vibration, and colour to catch the fish's attention so it bites the hook...

  • Lur
    Lur
    A lur is a long natural blowing horn without finger holes that is played by embouchure. Lurs can be straight or curved in various shapes. The purpose of the curves was to make long instruments easier to carry A lur is a long natural blowing horn without finger holes that is played by embouchure....

    , an instrument found in northern Europe
  • Lure, Haute-Saône
    Lure, Haute-Saône
    Lure is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France.The Abbey of Lure was situated here. In the seventh century, Clothaire II recognised the virtues of Saint Deicolus and considerably enriched the Abbey of Lure, also granting Deicolus the manor, woods,...

    , a commune of the Haute-Saône département, in France
  • Lurë
    Lurë
    Lurë is a municipality in the Dibër District, Dibër County, northeastern Albania.Old Lurë , Lurë Plain and Borie Lurë , are the three neighborhoods of Lurë. More villages are in the municipality of Lurë such as Krej Lurë, Pregj Lurë, Arrmall, Vlashe and Gur Lure. With an area of 1.280 hectares,...

    , a municipality in the Dibër district, in Albania
  • Lura Mountain
    Lura Mountain
    Lura Mountain is a mountain located in the north-eastern part of Albania. The highest peak of Lura Mountain is Kunora e Lurës which reaches a height of above sea level. Lura Mountain has many forests. The most common type of tree is the Beech which is found on altitudes between to...

    , a mountain range in Albania
  • Lure (horse)
    Lure (horse)
    Lure is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Bred and owned by Claiborne Farm in Paris, Kentucky, he is a son of the leading stallion Danzig, who in turn was sired by Hall of Famer and prominent sire Northern Dancer...

  • Montagne de Lure, a mountain range in France
  • Caudal luring
    Caudal luring
    Caudal luring is the use of tail movements employed by a predator to attract prey animals. It is a form of mimicry classified formally as aggressive mimicry, but perhaps better described by the term feeding mimicry. The behavior is employed by a number of snake species and allegedly by two lizards,...

    , a form of aggressive mimicry in snakes
  • temptation
    Temptation
    A temptation is an act that looks appealing to an individual. It is usually used to describe acts with negative connotations and as such, tends to lead a person to regret such actions, for various reasons: legal, social, psychological , health, economic, etc...

  • Lure, a wormlike tongue or forehead appendage found on many anglerfish and alligator snapping turtles


LURE may refer to:
  • Laboratoire pour l'utilisation du rayonnement électromagnétique, a French organization operating SOLEIL synchrotron
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