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Pest

Pest Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Pest? [n] a persistently annoying person Synonyms \| Synonyms for Pest: blighter \| cuss \| gadfly \| pesterer Related Terms \| Find terms related to Pest: affliction \| aggravation \| ambulatory plague \| annoyance \| annoyer \| bad news \| badgerer \| bane \| bedevilment \| besetment \| black death \| black plague \| blast \| blight \| bore \| bother \| botheration \| bothersomeness \| bubonic plague \| bugbear \| bully \| burden \| buttonholer \| calamity \| cancer \| canker \| cellulocutaneous plague \| crashing bore \| crushing burden \| curse \| death \| defervescing plague \| destruction \| devilment \| difficulty \| disease \| dogging \| downer \| drag \| drip \| dry rot \| dryasdust \| dusty \| epidemic \| epiphytotic \| epizootic \| evil \| exasperation \| flat tire \| frightful bore \| fungus \| gadfly \| glandular plague \| grievance \| harasser \| harassment \| harm \| harrier \| harrying \| headache \| heckler \| hemorrhagic plague \| hounding \| humdrum \| infliction \| irritant \| larval plague \| mildew \| mold \| molestation \| moth \| moth and rust \| murrain \| must \| nag \| nemesis \| nudnik \| nudzh \| nuisance \| open wound \| pandemia \| pandemic \| persecution \| persecutor \| pester \| pesterer \| pesthole \| pestilence \| pill \| plague \| plague spot \| plaguer \| pneumonic plague \| premonitory plague \| problem \| proser \| rot \| running sore \| rust \| sadist \| scourge \| septicemic plague \| siderating plague \| smut \| tease \| teaser \| thorn \| torment \| tormentor \| trial \| trouble \| tuberculosis \| twaddler \| vexation \| vexatiousness \| visitation \| wet blanket \| white plague \| woe \| worm \| worriment \| worry See Also \| nudnick \| nudnik \| persecutor \| tormenter \| tormentor Pest In Webster's Dictionary \Pest\, n. [L. pestis: cf. F. peste.] 1. A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the plague. England's sufferings by that scourge, the pest. --Cowper. 2. Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which, is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a nuisance. ``A pest and public enemy.'' --South.

Pest Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pest?

[n] a persistently annoying person

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pest: blighter | cuss | gadfly | pesterer

Pest In Webster's Dictionary

\Pest\, n. [L. pestis: cf. F. peste.]
1. A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif., the
   plague.

         England's sufferings by that scourge, the pest.
                                               --Cowper.

2. Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which,
   is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a
   nuisance. ``A pest and public enemy.'' --South.

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