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zapper

/ˈzæp.ər/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈzæp.ər/

A noun referring to an electrical device designed to injure or kill by delivering electric currents.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее электрическое устройство, предназначенное для нанесения вреда или убийства с помощью электрических разрядов.
  1. Electrical device for stunning or killing B2 informal

    A handheld device that delivers an electric shock, used for self-defense or pest control.

    • He carried a zapper for protection while walking at night.
    • The gardener used a bug zapper to kill mosquitoes in the yard.
    • She bought a small zapper to keep in her purse.

    🇷🇺Электрошокер

    Synonyms: stun gun

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