herbicide 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
Hypernym
chemical 1
noun
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
Substance_meronym
arsenic 2
noun
a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
EnglishHyponym
Agent Orange 1
noun
a herbicide used in the Vietnam War to defoliate forest areas
atrazine 1
noun
a synthetic compound derived from triazine that is widely used as an agricultural herbicide
linuron 1
noun
a herbicide that kills weeds without harming vegetables
paraquat 1
noun
a poisonous yellow solid used in solution as a herbicide
silvex 1
noun
a herbicide that is effective in controlling woody plants but is toxic to animals
Substance_holonym
arsenic 2
noun
a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
