exterminator

exterminator
A substance in powder, liquid, or fumes for use in eliminating insect pests from house or lands. A person whose occupation is that of eliminating pests.

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  • Exterminator — Ex*ter mi*na tor, n. [L.] One who, or that which, exterminates. Buckle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • exterminator — [ek stʉr′mə nāt΄ər, ikstʉr′mə nāt΄ər] n. [LL(Ec)] a person or thing that exterminates; specif., ☆ a) a person whose work or business is exterminating rats, cockroaches, and other vermin ☆ b) a powder, liquid, etc. for exterminating vermin …   English World dictionary

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  • exterminator — /ik sterr meuh nay teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that exterminates. 2. a person or business establishment specializing in the elimination of vermin, insects, etc., from a building, apartment, etc., esp. by the controlled application of toxic… …   Universalium

  • exterminator — [[t]ɪkstɜ͟ː(r)mɪneɪtə(r)[/t]] exterminators N COUNT An exterminator is a person whose job is to kill animals such as rats or mice, because they are annoying or dangerous. One hundred million rats are killed each year by pest exterminators …   English dictionary

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