Bane and Pesticide

Bane

Bane noun - A substance that by chemical action can kill or injure a living thing.
Usage example: a plant that is believed to be the bane of the wolf

Pesticide and bane are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pesticide" instead a noun "Bane".

Nearby Words: banal, baneful

Pesticide

Pesticide noun - A chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects).
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Bane and pesticide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bane" instead a noun "Pesticide".
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