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Noun: swatter  swó-tu(r)
  1. An implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
    "He used a swatter to deal with the pesky mosquitoes";
    - flyswatter, flyswat
Verb: swatter  swó-tu(r)
  1. Splash and flutter about in or as if in water
    "She swattered about in the pool"

Derived forms: swattering, swattered, swatters

Type of: implement, splash

Encyclopedia: Swatter