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FLYSWAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flyswat mean?
• FLYSWAT (noun)
The noun FLYSWAT has 1 sense:
1. an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
Familiarity information: FLYSWAT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
flyswat; flyswatter; swatter
Hypernyms ("flyswat" is a kind of...):
implement (instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end)
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