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flyswat

flyswat \fly"swat\, flyswatter \fly"swat*ter\n. An implement with a flat part (a mesh of metal or plastic) and a long handle, used to kill insects by striking them. The handle is typically about one foot long and the flat mesh at the end (usually of plastic) is about 5 inces square.

Syn: swatter.

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flyswat

n. an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects [syn: swatter, flyswatter]

Usage examples of "flyswat".

I closed my eyes as the chimney, almost filling the screen in front of me now, came up to splash us like a midgie against a flyswat.