Exterminator
(noun)
- A person who carries out extermination.
- A machine or device for exterminating pests.
Origin:
Late 16th century from latin exterminare ("to drive out, root out, banish"), from ex- ("out") + terminare ("to limit, set bound.s")
Examples:
- The exterminator came to my house to get rid of the cockroaches.
- The farmer used an exterminator to kill the pests on his crops.
- The company hired an exterminator to remove the rodents from the building.
- The exterminator spray is very effective in killing flies and mosquitoes.
- The exterminator promised to completely rid the house of bedbugs in three visits.