26984 words

pests

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
an insect or small animal that is harmful or damages crops:

Examples:

common pests such as rats, mice, or cockroaches
2
an annoying person, especially a child:

Examples:

Put that back, you little pest!
3
an insect or small animal that is harmful or damages crops:

Examples:

The aphid is a garden pest.
4
infml A pest is also an annoying person, esp. a child:

Examples:

My brother is such a pest.

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