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Malaise trap
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Invented by
René Malaise
in 1934.
Noun
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Malaise
trap
(
plural
Malaise traps
)
A large
tent
-like
structure
used for
trapping
flying
insects
.
2020
, Keith M Bayless, David K Yeates, “Australia Malaise trapping disaster update”, in
Fly Times
, volume
64
:
I sincerely hope we’re the only research group to lose
Malaise traps
to fire, hail, and flood in the same season.
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