flypaper in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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flypaper [ˈflaɪ·ˌpeɪ·pɚ] N

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Flypaper and insect traps are alternatives to swatting or spraying houseflies.
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He invented a new form for reports on the use of flypaper and sent it to command.
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Finally, a thing that snared me like a captive on flypaper.
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Meanwhile, sundews are active flypaper traps whose leaves undergo rapid acid growth, which is an expansion of individual cells as opposed to cell division.
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The pitchers of this species appear to function at least in part as flypaper traps, with the sticky inner walls trapping flying insects above the surface of the fluid.
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That night, he sits alone in a hotel room, while a fly tries futilely to get out through a closed window and several others are shown trapped in flypaper.
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The leaves are considered active flypaper traps that respond to captured prey by bending to surround it.
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Some formulas for flypaper also have a slight but potentially disagreeable odor.
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Such snares are termed flypaper traps, but the trapping mechanism of sundews is often erroneously described as passive.
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Flypaper is often impregnated with a slightly odorous chemical to attract more flies.
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