squisher

Thing that flattens

Something that squishes or someone who squishes things.

A squisher might be a device designed to flatten or compress: The garlic squisher broke after two uses.

It can also describe a person prone to squishing: My toddler is a notorious bug squisher.

The word is informal and often playful.

machine

hydraulic

Relating to pressurized liquids

piston · cylinder · plunger · actuator · lever · mechanism · industrial · baler · stamper · die

compression

squeeze

Firm bilateral compression

squash · flatten · compress · condense · mash · pulp · smoosh · smush · crumple · wring

pest

bug

Crawling creature or defect

  • insectSix-legged invertebrate
  • flyTwo-winged buzzing insect
  • spiderWeb-spinning arachnid

swatter · splat · stomp · exterminate · cockroach · mosquito · ant · crawly · creepy · smear

toy

stress

Pressure, mental or vocal

  • ballSpherical plaything or gala
  • foamBubble-filled substance
  • squeezeFirm bilateral compression

fidget · sensory · relief · soft · plush · malleable · stretchy · tactile · novelty · rubbery

recycling

compactor

Machine that compresses materials

  • canCylindrical metal container
  • bottleContainer for liquids
  • plasticCapable of being molded

aluminum · trash · waste · bin · container · reduce · volume · storage · collection · curbside

Opposites
mechanical action

squisherexpander

Something that widens

stretcher · inflator · enlarger · puffer · inflater

structural effect

squisherinflater

Air-adding device

plumper · fluffer · leavener · aerator · riser

effect on form

squisherrestorer

One who repairs

preserver · protector · fluffer

Phrases
Family

squish, squishes, squished, squishing, squishy, squishier, squishiest, squishiness

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G