vermin
IPA: vˈɝmɪn
noun
- Any of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance.
- An animal that preys on game, such as a fox or a weasel.
- An obnoxious or mean and offensive person.
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Examples of "vermin" in Sentences
- He captured vermin in the forest.
- Giant Insects are of the vermin type.
- He started the Warriors alongside Vermin.
- Cats were brought in to control the vermin.
- Then you vulgarly say to "exterminate the vermin from the party".
- The area around Persepolis was cleared of snakes and other vermin.
- The layer seethes with vermin and is the home of the spyder fiends.
- The inspector also claimed that the prison was infested with vermin.
- Cretins and vermin cannot compare with the depths of your lassitude.
- The vermin are still a huge problem, as well as the hunger and insanity.
- A curio prevents dust and vermin from destroying the value of the collection.
- Do you know what this cowardly, secreting throwing vermin is (I'm not sure it's a vermin, don't let me throw you off).
- At first I was vilely treated, beaten by the women and children, clothed in vermin-infested mangy furs, and fed on refuse.
- Anyone who says resistance – even armed resistance – to such treasonous vermin is unpatriotic has things entirely backwards.
- Why should any resident have to suffer a likely increase in vermin simply because their neighbour doesn't like the look of a wheelie bin?
- I prefer the term vermin, but am happy that dictionary.com hooked me up the correct spelling for the former as I had totally blown it on my guesstimate.
- Another American squatter was always sending over to borrow a small-tooth comb, which she called a vermin destroyer; and once the same person asked the loan of a towel, as a friend had come from the
- All the quadrupeds which he met there were foxes, fuppofed by him to have been brought upon the ice; but of ufelefs animals, fuch as fea lions and penguins, which he calls vermin, the number was incredible.
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