zapper
- a word derived from zap.
Example Sentences
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The other night he rolled into the second half of Argentina’s group-stage closer against Jordan and delivered a free kick zapper that sent the Jerrydome into rapture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
You can hear the buzzing bug zapper, feel the sunburn on your skin, scratch your knees on the freshly cut grass and sink into the hazy evening ennui.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
The windows are shut tight and the sound of work is peppered with the staccato crackle of insects meeting their maker against the electrical fly zapper.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2023
Turn off the zapper and grab some bug spray!
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
Spinner, zapper, super-zapper, clear a level, avoid the spikes.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
