vermorel

adjective

ver·​mo·​rel

¦vərmə¦rel,

¦verm-

: of, relating to, or being a spray nozzle for projecting liquid insecticides in a fine spray with considerable force

Word History

Etymology

after Victor B. Vermorel †1927 French industrialist and author

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