Vocabulary Entry

swatter

|noun • verb

noun

A tool used for hitting or swatting insects, typically with a flat surface.

Example Sentences

"I grabbed the swatter to get rid of the fly buzzing around the kitchen."

"He used a colorful swatter to catch the pesky mosquitoes at the picnic."

"The swatter hung by the door, ready for action whenever bugs invaded."

verb

Example Sentences

"She swatted the mosquito that landed on her arm."

"He swatted at the many flies that surrounded the picnic table."

"After a few attempts, she successfully swatted the fly into the corner."