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fladries

fladries is the plural of fladry.

Meaning of fladry

Noun

fladry (countable and uncountable, plural fladries)

  1. A string of flags (usually red) used to demarcate boundaries that contain wildlife such as wolves, and deter them from crossing.
    • To visually warn wolves away from other pastures, Brown sometimes turns to the old European technique called fladry, stringing wire with bright flags along its length.2010, Chadwick, Douglas H., Wolf Wars, National Geographic (March 2010), page #:41

Questions about fladries

What is fladries the plural of?
Fladries is the plural of fladry.

Words near fladries in the dictionary

  1. flacourtia
  2. flacourtiaceous
  3. flacourtias
  4. Fladbury
  5. fladge
  6. fladries
  7. fladry
  8. flag
  9. flag anthem
  10. flag anthems
  11. flag away

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