Weedkiller
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noun.
a
chemical
agent
that
destroys
unwanted
plants
(
weeds
) but not
wanted
ones (
crops
etc)
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noun.
a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
Word Usage
"Enjoy, but watch my dad ... he's lethal with the hoe & weedkiller!"
Etymologically Related
herbicide
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
chemical
chemical substance
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
Agent Orange
atrazine
linuron
paraquat
silvex
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
10-gauge
Sauvignon
aguardiente
centre
corned-beef
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
weedicide