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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)

exterminator Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • call: He made them an album called Exterminator, that's actually really good.

Adjective modifier

  • great: And in the final trail: Hail the Doctor, the great exterminator.

Noun used with modifier

  • pest: Daxter takes on a job as a pest exterminator to help wipe out a nasty bug outbreak.
  • bug: He is soon able to put his newfound faith to the test when the colony comes under attack from bug exterminator Stan Beals.