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exterminator

ex·ter·mi·nator

UK/ɪkˈstɜːmɪˌneɪtə/ US/ɪkˈstɝmɪˌneɪtɚ/ uncommon

noun

1.

someone who exterminates (especially someone whose occupation is the extermination of troublesome rodents and insects)

Origin

Borrowed from Latin exterminātor. By surface analysis, exterminate + -or.

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