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- Dictionaryflypaper/ˈflʌɪˌpeɪpə/
noun
- 1. sticky, poison-treated strips of paper that are hung indoors to catch and kill flies: "there was flypaper dangling from the lamp"
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Flypaper (also known as a fly ribbon, fly strip, fly capture tape, or fly catcher) is a fly-killing device made of paper coated with a sweetly fragrant, but extremely sticky and sometimes poisonous substance that traps flies and other flying insects when they land upon it. Fly paper is considered a pest control device, and is subject to regulation in many countries. In the United States of America... Wikipedia