zapper

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A remote control for a television.

   The news is starting on the other channel; hand me the zapper.

2. noun A device that electrifies or electrocutes.
3. noun Anything that exterminates.
4. noun A microwave oven.

Similar words

channel changer remote televiewer radio control telly telecommand personal video recorder teleautomaton telecontroller flyaway

Often followed by

and is in to or on that with for

Word family

zappers