pestproof

/ˈpɛstpruːf/

Definitions

1. adjective

resistant to or protected from pests, especially insects or rodents.

“The pestproof fencing around the garden helped keep the rabbits out.”

2. adverb

in a way that is resistant to or protected from pests, especially insects or rodents.

“She applied the paint pestproof to the wood to prevent termite damage.”

Synonyms

  • insect-proof
  • rodent-proof

Antonyms

  • insect-infested
  • pest-attracting