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infestation

noun

A swarm of insects that attack plants

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Word length
11
Starts with
I
Ends with
N
Contains
NF
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

ɪnfɛsˈteɪʃən

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noun

  1. A swarm of insects that attack plants

    “A plague of grasshoppers”

noun

  1. The state of being invaded or overrun by parasites

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A plague of grasshoppers

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