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vermin /ver·min/ (ver´min)
1. an external animal parasite.
2. such parasites collectively.ver´minous

ver·min (vûrmn)
n. pl. vermin
Any of various small animals or insects, such as rats or cockroaches, that are destructive, annoying, or injurious to health.

vermin
[vur′min]
Etymology: L, vermis, worm
any parasitic insects, such as a louse or bedbug, regarded as a destructive or disease-carrying pest.

vermin [ver´min]
an external animal parasite; such parasites collectively.

vermin
any vertebrate or invertebrate animals of an objectionable kind.


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