window screen
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window screen (plural window screens)
A mesh, made of metal wire, fibreglass, or other synthetic fibre, set in a frame and covering the opening of a window to keep leaves, debris, insects, birds, etc. from entering a building without blocking fresh airflow.
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Proper window screen maintenance is essential to keep them from rusting, which can also lead to tearing further down the line.
Fiberglass window screen was then laid over the bin and the cover snapped back into place to cover the hole.