# zapper

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈzæp.ə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #76,487

## Definitions
1. A remote control for a television.
2. A device that electrifies or electrocutes.
3. Anything that exterminates.
4. A microwave oven.

## Etymology
From zap + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/zapper