Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fly-swat
noun
/flaɪ swæt/
Definition
A tool used for swatting flies or other insects.
Examples
- She used a fly-swat to get rid of the pesky insect buzzing around her head.
- The fly-swat in the kitchen drawer was a bit dusty after not being used for a while.
Meaning
The act of using a fly-swatter to kill or deter flies, often involving a quick and sweeping motion.
Synonyms
- insect swatter
- fly zapper
- bug swatter
