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vermin

noun

An irritating or obnoxious person

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
V
Ends with
N
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈvɝmɪn

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Definitions

noun

  1. An irritating or obnoxious person

noun

  1. Any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats

    “Cereals must be protected from mice and other vermin”

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Example Sentences

Cereals must be protected from mice and other vermin
He examined the child's head for vermin
Boys in the village have probably been shooting vermin

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