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swatter

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swat·ter  (swtr)
n.
1. A fly swatter.
2. Baseball A hard-hitting batter.

swatter [ˈswɒtə]
n
1. (Engineering / Tools) a device for killing insects, esp a meshed flat attached to a handle
2. a person who swats
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.swatter - an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handleswatter - an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
implement - instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
Verb1.swatter - splash and flutter about in or as if in water; "She swattered about in the pool"
splash - strike and dash about in a liquid; "The boys splashed around in the pool"
Translations
swatter [ˈswɒtəʳ] Npalmeta f matamoscas
swatter [ˈswɒtər] n (also fly swatter) → tapette f
swatter
n (= fly swatter)Fliegenklatsche f
swatter [ˈswɒtəʳ] n (also fly swatter) → acchiappamosche m inv


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It was raining cricket balls all over the city and he was hitting them with ease with the swatter.
To the added advantage, the cat tower comes with attachments such as the ball swatter which attracts the kitty to use the tower for scratching.
90s and guitarist/vocalist DeLonge, bassist/vocalist Hoppus and original drummer Scott Raynor self-released an EP titled Fly Swatter in 1993.
 
 
 
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