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pest

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﹒A destructive insect or other animal that attacks crops, food, or livestock.

﹒A person or thing that causes nuisance, annoyance, or irritation.

Examples

﹒The gardener used organic spray to keep every garden pest away from the vegetables.

﹒My little brother can be such a pest when he keeps asking me the same question over and over.

﹒The city council is working on a new strategy to control the rodent pest population in the downtown area.

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