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flytrap

flytrap noun: a trap built to catch flies.

Noun

flytrap (plural flytraps)

  1. A trap built to catch flies.
  2. The Venus flytrap, an insectivorous plant.
  3. Any contrivance by which a plant catches insects, such as pitchers or tentacles.
  4. The spreading dogbane.

flytrap meaning in Tamil

flytrap in Tamil

ஈப்பொறி

Forms of flytrap

pluralflytraps
alternative formfly trap
alternative formfly-trap

Origin of flytrap

From fly + trap.

Phrases with flytrap

Questions about flytrap

What does flytrap mean?
Flytrap means a trap built to catch flies.
What is flytrap in Tamil?
Flytrap in Tamil is ஈப்பொறி. See Flytrap meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is flytrap?
Flytrap is a noun.
What is the plural of flytrap?
The plural of flytrap is flytraps.

Words near flytrap in the dictionary

  1. flytipped
  2. flytipper
  3. flytippers
  4. flytipping
  5. flytips
  6. flytrap
  7. flytraps
  8. flyunder
  9. flyunders
  10. flyway
  11. flyways

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flytrap (page history and authors); flytrap (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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