"swatter" in the noun sense
1. swatter, flyswatter, flyswat
an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle used to kill insects
"swatter" in the verb sense
1. swatter
splash and flutter about in or as if in water
"She swattered about in the pool"
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