Mousetraps are small devices designed to catch mice. There are many different designs of traps, but all rely on using some kind of bait and a trigger mechanism that causes something to move very quickly and either catch or kill the mouse.
Larger versions of mousetraps are available for catching rats.
Nis forNeon (Light)
Neon lights are a kind of light that make bright, colored light. It uses gas inside a tube plus electricity to glow.
You may see neon lights on signs for shops, streets, and shows. Because they are made from long, thin tubes, they are most often seen to form writing.
Pis forPaddle (Tool)
A parachute is a large piece of fabric you attach to yourself if you know you are going to fall a very long way and want to land safely. Parachutes slow down the speed of your fall by creating drag.
Parachutes are used by skydivers, to slow down racing cars and space shuttles, and for dropping supplies to stranded people from a plane so the supplies don't break on the way down.
A parasol is a kind of smaller umbrella that is designed to keep off the sun rather than the rain.
A pedal is a device that you operate with your foot. Pedals are found on all sorts of devices, like pianos, electronic keyboards and an assortment of other musical instruments, sewing machines, and of course bicycles.
