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flyswatter
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun flyswatter has 1 sense
- flyswatter(n = noun.artifact) flyswat, swatter - an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects; Array is a kind of implement
CIDE DICTIONARY
flyswatter, n.
An implement with a flat part (a mesh of metal or plastic) and a long handle, used to kill insects by striking them. The handle is typically about one foot long and the flat mesh at the end (usually of plastic) is about 5 inces square. [WordNet 1.5]
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