OINTMENT

Fly's metaphorical place

• Balm

• Emollient

• First aid item

• Fly trap, sometimes

• Ian Dury & the Blockheads Fly in the ___

• Rash fighter

• Salve

• Something soothing

• Soothing balm

• Topical medication

• You might put it on a burn

• Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

• Toiletry consisting of any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin