English noun: insect powder | |||
1. | insect powder (substance) a chemical used to kill insects | ||
Synonyms | insecticide | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pesticide | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | DDT, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, larvacide, lead arsenate, lindane, Malathion, organophosphate, parathion, Paris green, pyrethrum, rotenone | ||
Substance holonym | arsenic, As, atomic number 33 | ||