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Meaning of
pest
in English
pest
us
//pɛst//
uk
//pest//
#common
Plural
pests
Definitions
Noun
a
destructive
insect
(
attacking
crops
);
nuisance
an
annoying
person
(
causing
trouble
)
a
harmful
animal
(
vermin
,
parasite
)
Rats
are
a
common
pest
in
many
cities
.
an
invasive
weed
(
harming
environment
)
The
dandelion
is
considered
a
pest
in
some
agricultural
areas
.
an
insect
or
animal
that
damages
crops
or
livestock
The
farmer
used
insecticides
to
control
the
pest
that
was
eating
his
crops
.
Compounds / Phrases
pesthouse
pestproof
pesthouses