noun, feminine/esˈpatula/plural: espátulas
spatula, (UK) fish slice, turner, pancake turner, kitchen turner, cooking turner, (US) flipper (kitchen utensil); scraper, wall scraper, wallpaper scraper, putty knife (a hand tool to scrape or a hand tool with a flexible blade to apply putty); squeegee (a short-handled tool, especially as used on car windshields and home windows); spoonbill
Synonyms: espátula limpiacristales
Borrowed from Late Latin spatula, from Latin spatha. Compare the inherited doublet espalda.