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Meaning of extinctor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A cause of extinction.
  2. An extinguisher.

Examples

“[…] can be extrapolated robustly to the energy scales of civilization-ending impacts and perhaps even to mass extinctors.”
“These chemical extinctors are of all sizes; they range from small bottles upward, to large double-tank machines, and drawn by horses.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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