weed-killer
[ weed-kil-er ]
/ ˈwidˌkɪl ər /
noun
a herbicide.
Origin of weed-killer
First recorded in 1885–90
Words nearby weed-killer
wee hours,
wee-wee,
weed,
weed cutter,
weed out,
weed-killer,
weeder,
weedkiller,
weeds,
weedy,
week
Example sentences from the Web for weed-killer
When there was a bit of a family squabble he would threaten to mix a gallon of weed-killer and drink every drop.
The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley |Louis TracyThere is no doubt that a few months ago Creake deliberately planned to poison her with some weed-killer.
Max Carrados |Ernest BramahEverybody in the town knew he bought the weed-killer; everybody knew that he was in debt to this man.
The Angel of Terror |Edgar Wallace