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exterminador

exterminating

adjective eks-tehr-mee-nah-DOHR Rare

Also means

exterminator

Usage Note

Exterminador functions both as an adjective (un ejército exterminador, 'an exterminating army') and as a noun (el exterminador, 'the exterminator'). The feminine form is exterminadora. It derives from exterminar ('to exterminate'), from Latin exterminare ('to drive beyond the boundary').

Examples

"Contrataron a un exterminador de plagas."

Natural Translation

They hired a pest exterminator.

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