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swat·ter
/
ˈswɒt
ər
/
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[
swot
-er
]
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noun
1.
a person or thing that
swats
.
2.
fly swatter
.
Origin:
1910–15;
swat
1
+
-er
1
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swatter
(ˈswɒtə)
—
n
1.
a device for killing insects, esp a meshed flat attached to a handle
2.
a person who swats
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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