Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for swatter. Search instead for Flyswatter.
Definitions

swatter

[swot-er] / ˈswɒt ər /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Especially the electronic fly swatter, encased in plastic.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2023

Additionally, you can use clear fly traps to capture the bugs who hang out in your windows, and when in doubt, a fly swatter will do the trick — you just have to be quick!

From Salon • May 10, 2022

As one Ukrainian air defence officer told the BBC, it is like trying to use a giant fly swatter which had large holes in it.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2022

Seconds later, after an offensive rebound, another TCU player had the audacity to challenge Arizona’s 7-foot shot swatter.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2022

Enthroned there under his hat, he observed our household through his un-glasses and swished the animal-tail fly swatter that denoted his station in life.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "swatter" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com