Pesticide - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpestɪsaɪd|
Brit.
|ˈpestɪsaɪd|
noun
- a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
Extra examples
They sprayed the crops with a pesticide.
The crops will be dusted with pesticide.
Most farmers use pesticide sprays.
DDT is a pesticide that was first synthesized in 1874.
Word forms
noun
singular: pesticide
plural: pesticides
singular: pesticide
plural: pesticides
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