Meaning of the word "potato masher" in English

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potato masher

US /pəˈteɪtoʊ ˈmæʃər/
UK /pəˈteɪtəʊ ˈmæʃər/

Noun

a kitchen utensil used for mashing potatoes or other soft foods

Example:
She used a potato masher to prepare the mashed potatoes for dinner.
Make sure to clean the potato masher thoroughly after use.