"serpenticidal" meaning in English

See serpenticidal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From serpenticide + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|serpenticide|al}} serpenticide + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} serpenticidal (not comparable)
  1. Serpent or snake killing. Tags: not-comparable
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