fly bottle

noun

A type of bottle used as a flytrap, with a central opening at the bottom and partially filled with an attractant such as beer or vinegar.

Meanings

nounfly bottle (plural fly bottles)

plural fly bottles · alternative fly-bottle

  1. A type of bottle used as a flytrap, with a central opening at the bottom and partially filled with an attractant such as beer or vinegar.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 捕蠅瓶 /捕蝇瓶
  • 捕蠅瓶 /捕蝇瓶Translations
Finnish kärpäspullo
  • kärpäspulloTranslations
German Fliegenglas
  • FliegenglasTranslations
Polish muchołówka
  • muchołówkaTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

fly bottle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20bottle

MLA

“fly bottle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20bottle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fly bottle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20bottle.

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