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Formicids vs Formicide - What's the difference?

formicids | formicide |

As nouns the difference between formicids and formicide

is that formicids is while formicide is a substance that kills ants.

formicids

English

Noun

(head)

    • formicide

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A substance that kills ants.
  • The killing of ants.
  • *2011 , (Steven Pinker), The Better Angels of Our Nature , Penguin 2012, p. 599:
  • *:Each category of formicide is driven by an utterly distinct motive. But if you were an ant, you might not care about these fine distinctions.