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Definition of Attractant
1. Noun. anything that attracts, but especially a substance (such as a pheromone) that attracts insects or other animals ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Attractant
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attractant
Literary usage of Attractant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sowboy by Richard Miller (2003)
"He told Amy about attractant-10 and she shrieked with joy. ... attractant 10, a
spray that's supposed to lure women, only works on pigs, reports a British ..."
2. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"... important primarily as an aid to germination of the pollen grains and only of
incidental importance as an attractant for opportunistic foraging insects. ..."
3. From Conflict to Negotiation: Nature-Based Development on South Africa's by Robin Palmer, Hermann Timmermans, Derick Fay (2002)
"While the transition may in itself have been a tourist attractant, ... Poor roads
may be considered an attractant by the increasing numbers of enthusiasts, ..."
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