also: はえたたき · ハエタタキ
fly swatter
A tool for swatting flies, typically a plastic paddle with a flat mesh head.
I used a fly swatter to chase away the flies in the kitchen.
Kanji spelling using 蠅; rare in modern usage.
Kanji spelling using 蝿; rare in modern usage.
All-katakana spelling, sometimes used for emphasis or in product names.
Compound of ハエ (fly) and 叩き (hitting, from 叩く 'to strike').