"formicide" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɔːmɪsʌɪd/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-formicide.wav [UK] Forms: formicides [plural]
Etymology: Combining form of Latin formīca (“ant”) + -cide. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|formīca||ant}} Latin formīca (“ant”), {{suffix|en||cide|nocat=1}} + -cide Head templates: {{en-noun}} formicide (plural formicides)
  1. A substance that kills ants Categories (lifeform): Ants Synonyms (substance): anticide
    Sense id: en-formicide-en-noun-kErjY~~t Disambiguation of Ants: 56 44 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -cide (killer), English terms suffixed with -cide (killing), English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cide (killer): 81 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -cide (killing): 65 35 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'substance': 97 3
  2. The killing of ants
    Sense id: en-formicide-en-noun-mew26z-P

Noun [Italian]

Forms: formicidi [plural]
Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} formicide m (plural formicidi)
  1. formicide (substance that kills ants) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-formicide-it-noun-f~8wc1yq Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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