cunic

noun

cu·​nic

ˈkyünik

variants or less commonly cunic mixture

plural -s

: a mixture of copper sulfate and nicotine sulfate administered to livestock as an anthelmintic

Word History

Etymology

Late Latin cuprum copper + English nicotine

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Rhymes for cunic

• eunuch
• punic
• runic
• tunic