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verminOne entry found. Main Entry: ver·min Pronunciation: \ˈvər-mən\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural vermin Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French vermin, vermine, from verm worm, from Latin vermis Date: 14th century 1 a : small common harmful or objectionable animals (as lice or fleas) that are difficult to control b : birds and mammals that prey on game c : animals that at a particular time and place compete (as for food) with humans or domestic animals
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