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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a chemical used to kill insects;
[syn: insecticide, insect powder]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Insecticide \In*sec"ti*cide\, n. [Insect + L. caedere to kill.]
   An agent or preparation for destroying insects; an insect
   powder or spray. -- In*sec"ti*ci`dal, a.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

insecticide
    n 1: a chemical used to kill insects [syn: insecticide,
         insect powder]