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Exterminator

//ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Someone or something that exterminates.
  2. 2
    someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects) wordnet
  3. 3
    Specifically, a person whose job it is to kill insects and other pests in a building.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exterminātor. By surface analysis, exterminate + -or.

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