1. having the ability to kill mollusks (such as snails and slugs)
Usage: scientific; agricultural

Examples

• The farmer applied a molluscicidal treatment to protect his crops from snail damage.
• Scientists tested the molluscicidal properties of various natural compounds.
• The new molluscicidal spray effectively controlled the slug population in the garden.
• Researchers developed an environmentally safe molluscicidal agent.
• The molluscicidal effect of copper sulfate has been known for decades.
• Agricultural stores sell molluscicidal pellets for pest control.