Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of killing mosquitos.
  • Same as culicicide.

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  • The Century Dictionary - a fantastic multivolume dictionary from the early 1900s - introduced me to culicide (the act of killing mosquitoes), adelopod (an animal whose feet are inconspicuous or not apparent), disparple

    Boston.com Most Popular 2010

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