fly swatter

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fly swatter

An implement used to kill flies or other insects, usually consisting of a piece of plastic or wire mesh attached to a long handle. Also called regionally fly swat.

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For Eshom's piece, he has to incorporate a dog puppet, a jar of cold cream and a fly swatter.

THEATER FESTIVAL CREATED IN 50 HOURS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Instead of closing the open window that has allowed the annoying pest in and then going after the critter with a fly swatter, Sam jumps up in a fit of exasperation and starts blasting away with the shotgun.

Using a shotgun to hunt mosquitoes: like a stereotypical character ... by Jasper, William F. / The New American

Fly Swatter This pointer allows the children to focus in on a particular letter or sound while masking the rest of the word.

"Reading the room" with pointers: make the most of your print-rich ... by Leuenberger, Connie / Instructor (1990)

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