Flyswat

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  flyswat \fly"swat\, flyswatter \fly"swat*ter\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.
  


     Syn: swatter.
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  flyswat
       n : an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a
           long handle; used to kill insects [syn: {swatter}, {flyswatter}]