| 单词 | bug killer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbug killer bug killer n. a person, device, or substance that kills insects or other bugs (sense 1); an insecticide; cf. bug destroyer n. ΚΠ 1768 North Briton 20 Aug. 376 Most courtiers, from the first M——r of St—e down to his m—y's Rat-catcher or Bug-killer, are at present seized with a certain disease called Ochlophobia. 1791 G. Huddesford Salmagundi 111 Shrimp-scalders and bug-killers. 1860 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 9 June 442/1 The number of casualties which have taken place referrible to the administration of vermin powders, bug-killers, rat-powders, etc. 1950 Pop. Mech. Mar. 95/1 DDT and other high-powered bug killers..cost one fourth as much as the older types to spray. 2013 C. Belden Shriver 2015 x. 166 As soon as he stepped onto the grass, away from the safety of the bug killer, the mosquitoes descended upon him. < as lemmas |
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