English / word
pesticides
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
Substances used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals.
In context
01
Excessive pesticides use can harm the environment.
02
Excessive pesticide use can harm the environment.
Synonyms
insecticides,pest-control chemicals,weedkillers
Antonyms
fertilizers,organic nutrients
Collocations
use of pesticides,spray pesticides,harmful pesticides