swatter in English dictionary

  • swatter

    Meanings and definitions of "swatter"

    • Something used to swat with. Short for a flyswatter.
    • Someone who swats.
    • noun
      Something used to swat with. A flyswatter.
    • noun
      Someone who swats.
    • noun
      an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
    • noun
      a wildland firefighting tool that resembles a broom with metal bristles, designed for extinguishing minor fires in rural areas such as heaths.
      The flapper's technique has been developed from using a wet green pine bough to swat the fire known as "wet sacking" a fire.
    • verb
      splash and flutter about in or as if in water; "She swattered about in the pool"

    Synonyms of "swatter" in English dictionary

    flyswat, splash, flyswatter are the top synonyms of "swatter" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of swatter

    • swatter ( plural  swatters)
    • swatter (plural swatters)
  • Swatter

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