ex|ter|mi|na|tor

ex|ter|mi|na|tor
ex|ter|mi|na|tor «ehk STUR muh NAY tuhr», noun.
1. a person or thing that exterminates.
2. a person whose business is exterminating fleas, cockroaches, lice, bedbugs, rats, and other pests.

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