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Meaning of
catchfly
in English
catchfly
us
/kætʃflaɪ/
uk
/kætflaɪ/
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
plants
with
sticky
leaves
that
trap
flies
;
silenes
or
campions
The
gardener
carefully
planted
a
catchfly
in
the
greenhouse
.
sticky-leaved
plants
that
capture
flies
(
including
unrelated
species
)
Some
species
of
catchfly
have
evolved
to
obtain
nutrients
by
capturing
insects
.