zapper
/ˈzæpər/Definitions
1. noun
A device that emits high-voltage electricity, typically used for killing insects or other small animals; a person who plays a computer game skillfully, especially one who excels at a particular game.
“The gardener used a zapper to eliminate the pests in the garden.”
2. verb
To kill or destroy something, especially insects, using a high-voltage electric discharge.
“The insect zapper quickly eliminated the mosquitoes in the area.”