deratization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Extermination of rats, especially aboard a merchant vessel.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-deratization.wav

Word forms

deratization deratizations

Etymology

From de- + rat + -ization.

Related words

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