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Meaning of formicide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɔːmɪsʌɪd

Definitions

  1. A substance that kills ants
    countable, uncountable
  2. The killing of ants
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français formicidé
Italiano formicide

Examples

“Each category of formicide is driven by an utterly distinct motive. But if you were an ant, you might not care about these fine distinctions.”

CEFR level

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

formicine formicivore formicoid formicologist formicology formicophilia

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