Definitions

1. noun

A device, typically a flat, rectangular piece of plastic or wood with a long handle, used to kill or swat flies, mosquitoes, and other small flying insects.

“She grabbed the flyswatter from the pantry to shoo the annoying fly out of the room.”

2. verb

To kill or swat with a flyswatter.

“He flyswatted the mosquito that was buzzing around his ear.”