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Bait is any substance that is used for luring prey.

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Bait, Baiting, or The Bait may also refer to:

• Fishing bait, bait used for fishing
• Baiting (blood sport), blood sport where animals are forced to fight each other

Arts and entertainment

Internet and cybersecurity

• Baiting (cybersecurity), cyberattack that relies on curiosity or greed of the victim
• Cyberbaiting, provoking teachers in order to post their reaction in online media
• Link bait, or clickbait, text or a thumbnail link to entice a "click", i.e., follow the link
• Pinoy baiting, internet posts to draw attention of Filipinos
• Rage-baiting, manipulative tactic of eliciting outrage with the goal of increasing internet traffic
• Scam baiting, a form of internet vigilantism

Other uses

• Bait (novel), a 2009 novel by Sieds Jetze
• Race-baiting, inciting a manifestation of racial hatred
• Baiting crowd
• Goon baiting

See also

• All pages with titles containing Bait
• All pages with titles containing Baiting
• Bayt (disambiguation) (also spelled Bayt/Beit/Beth/Bet), meaning 'house' in various Semitic languages; part of many place-names
• Beit (disambiguation)

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