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zapper

zap·per

UK/ˈzæp.ə(ɹ)/ uncommon slang

noun

1.

an electrical device that can injure or kill by means of electric currents

  • “a bug zapper”

Origin

From zap + -er.

Phrases

  • like a bug to a zapper

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