scabicide vs pesticide
pesticide vs scabicidescabicide and pesticide both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| scabicide | Yes | No | No | No |
| pesticide | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
pesticide is a hypernym of
scabicide; that is, pesticide is a
word with a broader meaning than scabicide:
- scabicide: a drug that destroys the itch mite that causes scabies
- pesticide: a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
| scabicide (noun) | pesticide (noun) |
|---|---|
| a drug that destroys the itch mite that causes scabies | a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects) |
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