"fly spray" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fly sprays [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fly spray (countable and uncountable, plural fly sprays)
  1. An insecticide, especially one for killing flies. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (sprayable insecticide for killing flies): kärpässuihke (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-fly_spray-en-noun-5nF~nqGK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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