Usually means: Caught unexpectedly in a trap.
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We found 6 dictionaries that define the word mousetrapped:

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  1. mousetrapped: Merriam-Webster
  2. mousetrapped: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mousetrapped: Collins English Dictionary
  4. mousetrapped: Wiktionary
  5. mousetrapped: Dictionary.com
  6. mousetrapped: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See mousetrap as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (mousetrap)

noun:  (countable) A device for capturing or killing mice and other rodents.
noun:  (countable, Internet) A website designed to open another copy of itself when the user tries to close the webpage. Frequently used by advertisers and pornographers.
noun:  (chiefly British, informal, uncountable) Ordinary, everyday cheese.
noun:  (New Zealand) A slice of bread or toast topped with cheese and then grilled or microwaved.
noun:  (military, historical) An antisubmarine rocket used mainly during World War II by the US Navy and US Coast Guard.
verb:  (figuratively) To trap; to trick or fool (someone) into a bad situation.
verb:  (Internet, transitive) To prevent (the user) from leaving a website by opening another copy when it is closed.
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