weedkiller en · NOUN
Etymology
From weed + killer.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A chemical agent that destroys unwanted plants (weeds) but not wanted ones (crops etc).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| weed killer | alternative | lexicographic | |
| weed-killer | alternative | lexicographic | |
| weedkillers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (14)
nl onkruidverdelgingsmiddel (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · de Herbizid (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · ko 제초제 (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · sv ogräsmedel (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · ja 除草剤 (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · hu gyomirtó (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · de Unkrautvernichtungsmittel (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · fi rikkaruohomyrkky (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · it erbicida (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · bg хербицид (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · cmn 除草劑 /除草剂 (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · hu gyomirtó szer (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · sv herbicid (chemical that destroys unwanted plants) · nl onkruidverdelger (chemical that destroys unwanted plants)