exterminator

Definitions

A person or company whose job is to eliminate pests, such as insects or rodents, from buildings or areas.

A person or thing that destroys or wipes out something completely.

Examples

We had to call an exterminator to deal with the termite infestation in our basement.

The exterminator sprayed the perimeter of the house to prevent spiders from getting inside.

After noticing droppings in the pantry, my neighbor hired a professional exterminator to handle the rodent problem.

Synonyms

pest controller fumigator eradicator destroyer killer slayer terminator

Antonyms

preserver protector conservator nurturer savior guardian breeder