insectifuge

[in-sek-tuh-fyooj] / ɪnˈsɛk təˌfyudʒ /

NOUN

bug spray

Synonyms

WEAK

insect repellent

Example Sentences

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Its fumes are an excellent insectifuge.

From Project Gutenberg

In India it is used as an insectifuge, and is administered in infantile diarrhoea.

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