"fly box" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fly boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fly box (plural fly boxes)
  1. A box in which a fly fisherman keeps his flies
    Sense id: en-fly_box-en-noun--jmuPEOQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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