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exterminator definition

ex·ter·mi·na·tor (ek stʉr′mə nāt′ər, ik-)

noun

a person or thing that exterminates; specif.,
  1. ☆ a person whose work or business is exterminating rats, cockroaches, and other vermin
  2. ☆ a powder, liquid, etc. for exterminating vermin

Etymology: LL(Ec)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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