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swatter

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: swatter

1
n
an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
2
v
splash and flutter about in or as if in water
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: swatter
1

n an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects

Synonyms:
flyswat, flyswatter
Type of:
implement
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
2

v splash and flutter about in or as if in water

“She swattered about in the pool”
Type of:
splash
strike and dash about in a liquid
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