spraymann.
/ˈspreɪmən/ A person who sprays crops with insecticide or the like.
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1959 Bull. World Health Organization 20 23 No clinical symptoms of dieldrin poisoning have been observed among the teams of spray-men.
1969 W. F. Durham in Miller & Berg Chem. Fallout xxiii. 439 Both respiratory and dermal exposure of spraymen were greater for day than for nocturnal spraying.
1973 J. J. McKelvey Man against Tsetse iii. 190 The spraymen walked along the outer margins of the vegetation on each river bank.
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