Weedkiller

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A chemical agent that destroys unwanted plants (weeds) but not wanted ones (crops etc). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
herbicideherbicideweed killerweedicideweedicide

Etymology

From weed + killer.

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