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Meaning of roachicide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A substance that kills cockroaches.

US, countable, uncountable

Examples

“Cockroaches cannot be completely eliminated, and only with constant spraying appropriate roachicides will they be kept under control.”
“In addition to the common insecticides generally used, various special preparations are known which may be found useful against different kinds of insects, such as roachicides, anticides, culicides, larvicides, etc.”
“Inadequate availability of termiticides, rodenticides and roachicides in the ghetto may turn our post bicentennial years into a nightmare.”
“High school locker rooms smell from sweat, mildew, roachicide, and pimple cream.”

CEFR level

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

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