flyswatter
IPA: fɫˈaɪswˈɑtɝ
noun
- A hand-held device for swatting flies or other insects, to kill or shoo them.
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Examples of "flyswatter" in Sentences
- In actuality, a cow-tail switch is equal to a flyswatter.
- She rubbed her nose with the business end of a flyswatter.
- But then, the flyswatter was a fine invention too, and we don't need that anymore either.
- The republicans, meanwhile, would prefer to use a sledgehammer where a flyswatter is appropriate.
- Howard honors composer Shelly Manne's flyswatter aim with wire brushes on a cover of 1954's "Flip" for a skeletal trio.
- Mr. Murakami, who lives near a hilltop shrine overrun by flies from several frozen-fish warehouses, spends his days shooing the insects away with a red flyswatter and smoky incense.
- A home video of Drake Dixon sitting in his car seat in a Costco parking lot while perfectly lip-syncing Boots On and wailing away on a blue guitar-shaped flyswatter became a viral sensation in country music circles.
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