pest control

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pest control

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  1. uncountable The regulation or management of a species defined as a pest. "We have done some targeted pest control, and it has made a huge difference. It's a serious topic. We looked at why there were so many power trips at Ladbroke Grove. And it was an infestation of birds."
  2. uncountable A service that removes pests.

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noun regulation or management of another species defined as a pest

Españolcontrol de plagas
Portuguêscontrolo de pragas, controle de pragas
DeutschSchädlingsbekämpfung

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@misc{pest_control_2026,
  title = {pest control},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pest%20control},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}