English English Dictionary

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Result for Vermin

Vermin (n. sing. & pl.)

An animal, in general.

Vermin (n. sing. & pl.)

A noxious or mischievous animal; especially, noxious little animals or insects, collectively, as squirrels, rats, mice, flies, lice, bugs, etc.

Vermin (n. sing. & pl.)

Hence, in contempt, noxious human beings.