ハエ取とり

noun

fly-catching tool; flytrap; flypaper

Refers to devices or substances for catching flies, such as sticky flypaper, fly traps, or fly swatters. Often used in compound names like ハエ取り紙 (flypaper) or ハエ取りリボン (fly ribbon).

• 夏なつになると、台だい所どころにハエ取とりを吊つるす。

  In summer, I hang a fly catcher in the kitchen.

• このハエ取とりは粘ねん着ちゃくシートでハエを捕つかまえる。

  This flytrap catches flies with a sticky sheet.

noun

jumping spider

Abbreviation of ハエトリグモ (jumping spider). Used in casual or compound contexts; the full form is more common in formal or scientific settings.

See also: ハエトリグモ

• 壁かべに小ちいさなハエ取とりがいた。

  There was a small jumping spider on the wall.

• ハエ取とりは巣すを張はらずに獲え物ものに飛とびかかる。

  Jumping spiders pounce on prey without spinning webs.