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DDT vs insect powder

insect powder vs DDT

DDT and insect powder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
DDT Yes No No No
insect powder Yes No No No
As nouns, insect powder is a hypernym of DDT; that is, insect powder is a word with a broader meaning than DDT:
  • DDT: an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972
  • insect powder: a chemical used to kill insects
Other hypernyms of DDT include pollutant, insecticide.
DDT (noun) insect powder (noun)
an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972 a chemical used to kill insects
Difference between DDT and insect powder

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