Flypaper

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Paper coated with a sticky, sometimes poisonous substance, used to catch flies.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A strip of paper coated with a sticky, often poisonous, substance that catches and kills flies that land on it
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. poisoned or sticky paper for killing flies that feed upon or are entangled by it.
  • n. A strip of paper that is coated with a sticky substance and suspended from an overhead object to trap and kill flies; also, a similar paper poisoned so as to kill flies on contact.
  • n. paper covered with a sticky preparation, -- used for catching flies.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Poisoned paper used for killing flies, or a paper with an adhesive coating to which flies adhere.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. paper that is poisoned or coated with a sticky substance to kill flies
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    paper   
    Form
    flypaper theory   
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