Pitfall vs Bacule - What's the difference?
pitfall | bacule |
a potential problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
A type of trap consisting of a concealed hole in the ground: victims fall into the hole and are unable to escape
(computing) An anti-pattern.
In fortification, a kind of portcullis or gate, made like a pitfall, with a counterpoise, and supported by two large stakes.
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As nouns the difference between pitfall and bacule
is that pitfall is a potential problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious while bacule is in fortification, a kind of portcullis or gate, made like a pitfall, with a counterpoise, and supported by two large stakes.pitfall
English
Noun
(en noun)- It's usually a simple task, but you should know the pitfalls before you attempt it yourself.