flynet — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A net to catch flies or used as a protection against flies, as in an open window to prevent their entrance.

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   The Pope declares me guilty of treason; he is using a flynet to catch an eagle.

2. A fringe or net used to protect a horse from flies.

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   A small polished wooden rocking-horse, of about 1830, in the American Museum at Bath, wears a fly-net over its back. Other small horses may have this idea carried out in brush strokes.