noun
plural -las
[count] US
a kitchen tool that has a handle which is bent upward and a wide, thin blade used for lifting and turning foods on a hot surface - called also (Brit) fish slice;
a kitchen tool that has a long handle and short, soft blade and that is used especially for mixing, spreading, etc.
a kitchen tool similar to a knife that has a flexible blade and that is used for mixing, spreading, etc. - called also (Brit) palette knife
Brit :tongue depressor