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Word: Vermin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (originally denoting animals such as reptiles and snakes): from Old French, based on Latin vermis ‘worm’
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvəːmɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
wild animals that are believed to be harmful to crops, farm animals, or game, or which carry disease, e.g. rodents
Short Definition:wild animals believed to be harmful to crops, farm animals, or game
Examples:- killed as vermin or game, the pumas have gone
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