fly swat
Insect-killing paddle
A fly swat is a device for killing flies and other insects, typically a flat piece of plastic or wire mesh attached to a handle.
You swing it to strike insects against surfaces.
Also called a flyswatter.
She grabbed the fly swat and chased the mosquito around the kitchen.
Strike with open hand
- slapOpen-handed blow
- whackForceful striking blow
- strikeForceful impact or stoppage
- hitSuccessful contact or strike
squash · crush · thwack · flick · splat · aim · miss · chase
Pest takeover situation
- repellentCauses strong aversion
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
- insecticideToxic agent targeting pests
- trapDevice for catching animals
extermination · deterrent · sanitation · prevention · hygiene · nuisance · bother · annoyance
Flat-bladed water tool
- handlePart for gripping
- meshInterlocking open weave
- plasticCapable of being molded
- flatLacking vertical variation
handheld · flyswatter · racket · wire · rubber · grip · lightweight · disposable
smack
Strike with open hand
hit · squash · crush · thwack · flick · splat · aim · miss · chase · stalk
infestation
Pest takeover situation
- repellentCauses strong aversion
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
- insecticideToxic agent targeting pests
trap · extermination · deterrent · sanitation · prevention · hygiene · nuisance · bother · annoyance · summer
paddle
Flat-bladed water tool
flat · handheld · flyswatter · racket · wire · rubber · grip · lightweight · disposable · electric
housefly
Domestic dipteran insect
wasp · moth · hornet · bug · cockroach · spider · beetle · bluebottle · blowfly · horsefly
- swatting motionsswipe
fly swatfly trap
Device for catching insects
fly paper · insect repellent · mosquito net · fly screen · bug zapper
fly swatant farm
Enclosed colony viewing habitat
butterfly net · insectarium · pollinator garden · bug hotel · butterfly house
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