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flyswat

/ˈflaɪ.swɒt/

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noun

/ˈflaɪ.swɒt/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее инструмент, состоящий из плоской, часто сетчатой или пластиковой головки, прикреплённой к длинной ручке, используемый для умерщвления насекомых.

A noun referring to a tool consisting of a flat, often mesh or plastic head attached to a long handle, used for killing insects.

  1. Insect-killing toolB1formal

    A handheld device consisting of a flat, flexible piece of material (often mesh or plastic) attached to a long handle, used to kill flies and other flying insects.

    ruМухобойка

    • He grabbed the flyswat and chased the buzzing fly around the kitchen.
    • A flyswat is a simple and effective tool for dealing with houseflies.
    • She hung the flyswat on a hook by the back door for easy access.

    Synonymsflyswatterswatter