weedkiller

English

Alternative forms

weed killer

Etymology

weed +‎ killer

Noun

weedkiller (countable and uncountable, plural weedkillers)

A chemical agent that destroys unwanted plants (weeds) but not wanted ones (crops etc).

Synonyms

weedicide

Hypernyms

Translations

chemical that destroys unwanted plants

Bulgarian: хербицид m (herbicid)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 除草劑／除草剂 (zh) (chúcǎojì)
Dutch: onkruidverdelger (nl) m, onkruidverdelgingsmiddel (nl) n
Finnish: rikkaruohomyrkky
German: Herbizid (de) n, Unkrautvernichtungsmittel n
Hungarian: gyomirtó (hu), gyomirtó szer
Italian: erbicida (it) m
Japanese: 除草剤 (josōzai)
Swedish: ogräsmedel n, herbicid (sv) c

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