pesticides

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A form of pesticide — Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.

CommonScrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pesticide
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