"dewormer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dewormers [plural]
Etymology: deworm + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|deworm|er|id2=agent noun}} deworm + -er Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dewormer (countable and uncountable, plural dewormers)
  1. Medicine used in deworming an animal. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (medicine used in deworming an animal): desparasitante [masculine] (Portuguese), desparasitante [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dewormer-en-noun-DAAMsfh8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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