Flyswatter (noun)

A device used to swat flies, typically consisting of a flat strip of material on a handle.

Origin:

From the verb "to fly" and the noun "swatter".

Examples:

  1. My grandmother always kept a flyswatter handy in the kitchen to deal with any pesky flies.
  2. I was so annoyed by the flies in my room that I grabbed the flyswatter and started swatting them.
  3. The kids were having a great time chasing each other around the yard with flyswatters.
  4. The flyswatter was invented in the early 20th century to help control the spread of disease caused by flies.
  5. He picked up the flyswatter and killed the fly on the wall.
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